ATORVA 40 MG tablets

Atorva 40 mg tablets The medication Atorva is used to treat high cholesterol levels in the body by inhibiting the action of liver enzymes responsible for producing cholesterol in the blood. Elevated cholesterol in the body causes many health damages, as a large number of people are affected, which results from poor nutrition. Active ingredient: Atorvastatin Indications for use: - Used to treat high cholesterol in the blood. - Prevention of heart attacks and angina. - Treatment of arterial and vascular narrowing. - Prevention of heart strokes. - Treatment of hereditary high cholesterol. - Treatment of high blood lipids. - Treatment of high triglycerides in the blood. This medication requires a prescription to be dispensed. Do not take Atorvastatin: • If you are allergic to Atorvastatin or any other ingredients of this medication. • If you have or have previously had liver disease. • If you have abnormal blood tests for liver function without a clear reason. • If you are a woman capable of conceiving and are not using reliable contraception. • If you are pregnant or trying to become pregnant. • If you are breastfeeding. • If you are using a combination of Glycaprevir / Pibrentasvir for hepatitis C treatment. Precautions and warnings: Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before taking Atorvastatin: • If you have severe respiratory failure. • If you have taken or are taking in the past seven days a medication called Fosfomycin. • If you have had a previous stroke with brain bleeding. • If you have kidney problems. Possible side effects: Like all medicines, this drug can cause side effects, although they do not occur in everyone. If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking your tablets immediately and inform your doctor or go to the nearest emergency department: • Severe allergic reaction. • Serious illness with severe peeling and swelling of the skin. • Muscle weakness. Other medications and Atorvastatin: Some medications may alter the effect of Atorvastatin or vice versa. • Medications used to modify your immune system. • Some antibiotics or antifungal medications. • Other drugs to regulate lipid levels. • Some calcium channel blockers used in angina or high blood pressure. • Lermovir. • Medications used to treat HIV and hepatitis C. How to take Atorvastatin: The usual starting dose of Atorvastatin is 10 mg once daily for adults and children aged 10 years or older. Take the full Atorvastatin tablets with a glass of water, and they can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food. However, try to take the tablet at the same time every day. Storage of Atorvastatin: Keep this medication out of sight and reach of children. Do not use this medication after the expiration date printed on the package and outer container after {EXP}. The expiration date refers to the last day of that month. This medication does not require special storage conditions. Do not dispose of medicines in wastewater or household waste.