Atorlip 20 mg 30 tablets

Atorvastatin 20 mg coated tablets – 30 tablets Scientific name: Atorvastatin 20 mg What is Atorvastatin used for? Atorvastatin is used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood, especially when diet and lifestyle changes alone are insufficient. It is also used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases in people at risk, even if their cholesterol levels are within the normal range. Do not take Atorvastatin if: You are allergic to Atorvastatin or any of the ingredients. You currently have or previously had liver diseases. Your liver function tests show abnormal results without explanation. You are a woman of reproductive age and not using a reliable method of contraception. You are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You are using a combination of Glecaprevir / Pibrentasvir for hepatitis C treatment. Warnings and precautions: Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use if you: Suffer from severe respiratory failure. Have taken or are taking daptomycin within the past seven days. Have previously experienced a stroke with brain hemorrhage. Have kidney problems. Possible side effects: Like all medicines, Atorvastatin may cause side effects in some people. Stop the medication and seek medical help immediately if you experience: Severe allergic symptoms (swelling, severe rash, difficulty breathing). Severe peeling or swelling of the skin. Unexplained weakness or pain in the muscles. Drug interactions: The effectiveness of Atorvastatin may be affected or it may affect other medications, such as: Immunosuppressants. Some antibiotics or antifungal medications. Other cholesterol-lowering drugs. Certain blood pressure and angina medications (calcium channel blockers). HIV or hepatitis C treatments. Leflunomide. How to use Atorvastatin: Starting dose: 10 mg once daily for adults and children aged 10 years and older (unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor). Take the tablets whole with a glass of water. Can be taken with or without food. It is preferable to take it at the same time every day. Storage instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package. No special storage conditions are required. Do not dispose of the medication in wastewater or household waste. Product details: Brand: Atorla Quantity: 30 tablets Pharmaceutical form: Coated tablets Product type: Cholesterol-lowering medication