Astatin 40 mg 30 tablets

Product description: Atorvastatin is a medicine used to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides in the blood, and it is one of the statin drugs that work to reduce cholesterol production in the liver. It also helps to reduce the risk of heart disease and strokes, especially in people at cardiovascular risk even if their cholesterol levels are normal. Indications: Atorvastatin is used to: Lower total cholesterol and bad cholesterol Lower triglycerides in the blood Reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases Cases where diet and lifestyle changes alone are not sufficient Contraindications: Do not use Atorvastatin in the following cases: Allergy to Atorvastatin or any of the ingredients Current or past liver diseases Unexplained abnormal liver function results Pregnancy or planning pregnancy Breastfeeding Women able to conceive without using reliable contraception Use of Glecaprevir / Pibrentasvir for hepatitis C Warnings and precautions: Inform your doctor before use if you suffer from: Severe respiratory failure Kidney problems Previous stroke with brain bleeding Recent use of Fosfomycin (within the last 7 days) Drug interactions: Atorvastatin's effect may be affected when used with: Drugs affecting the immune system Some antibiotics or antifungals Other cholesterol-lowering medications Some calcium channel blockers HIV or hepatitis C treatments like Lvirpimir Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medications and supplements you are using. Method of use: Starting dose: 10 mg once daily (a higher dose may be prescribed by the doctor depending on the case) Take the tablets whole with water Can be taken with or without food Preferably taken at the same time daily Possible side effects: May include: Headache Mild muscle pain Digestive disturbances Stop the medication and seek medical help immediately if you experience: Severe allergic symptoms Unexplained weakness or muscle pain Severe peeling or swelling of the skin Storage: Keep out of reach of children Do not use after the expiration date No special storage conditions needed Do not dispose of via wastewater or household waste Product details: Brand: Statin Quantity: 30 tablets Product form: Film-coated tablets Product type: Cholesterol-lowering