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Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet


Introduction of Atocer-D Tablet

Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. It is a combination of two medicines that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels in the body. It may also reduce the risk of future heart attack and stroke.

Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet1 and Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet2.

Uses of Atocer-D Tablet

Benefits of Atocer-D Tablet

In High cholesterol

Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body and prevents the absorption of excess of cholesterol from the food that you eat. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. It also contains Vitamin D3 supplements, that help relieve any muscle pain that may be caused due to the cholesterol lowering medicine. Additionally, they also improve heart health. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Atocer-D Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youโ€™re worried about them

Common side effects of Atocer-D

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Constipation
  • Muscle pain
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Increased glucose level in blood

How to use Atocer-D Tablet

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. Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Atocer-D Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet
โ‚น10.2/Tablet
Daztor 20 Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
โ‚น12.3/tablet
21% costlier
โ‚น26.32/tablet
158% costlier
Avas 20 D Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd
โ‚น22.1/tablet
117% costlier
Lipicure-D 20 Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
โ‚น27.7/tablet
172% costlier
Astin D 20 Tablet
Micro Labs Ltd
โ‚น22.1/tablet
117% costlier

Quick tips

Atocer-D Tablet

  • Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet treats high cholesterol by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats). It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
  • It decreases the risk of heart diseases and helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
  • It should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
  • In general, Atocer-D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is safe. It may cause diarrhoea, gas or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.
  • It may cause the amount of calcium in your blood to fall. Take calcium rich food in your diet and have regular blood tests to monitor the level of calcium in your blood.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience yellow eyes or skin or dark urine after starting the medication.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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High triglyceride, high cholesterol, low vitamin D
Shikha Mishra
Dietetics/Nutrition
eat 6-7 meals per day, which consist fruits, nuts, buttermilk,sprouts,idly,curd eggs,sprouts homecooked food. Drink 3-4 litters of water limit your sugar consumption to 2 spoon per day. Be active whole day for personalized diet chart write to me on [email protected] do minimum 45 min exercise everyday like yoga, cardioAvoid biscuits namkeen bakery fruit juices
High cholesterol and vitamin d is 11
Dr. Monil Kadian
Cardiology
Drink more milk Daily exercise Avoid saturated fat and high carbohydrate diet
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References

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