Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet

Quick info

Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol by reducing 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides levels. Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You can help this medicine work better by making a few changes to your lifestyle such as keeping active, stopping smoking, eating a healthy low-fat diet, and exercising regularly. Nausea, stomach pain, constipation, and muscle pain are some common side effects of this medicine. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin or eyes, unusually dark urine, or dark stools as it might be symptoms of liver damage. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood sugar level and liver function while taking this medicine. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems or high blood pressure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

How it works

Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to reduce 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides levels.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Atorva E 10mg/10mg Tablet for the treatment of high cholesterol.
• Take it in addition to regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.
• Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling, or dark urine.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Constipation
• Muscle pain