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Atorva Asp 150 Capsule


Introduction of Atorva Asp Capsule

Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.

Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is a combination of lipid lowering and salicylate medicines.

Uses of Atorva Asp Capsule

  • Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Benefits of Atorva Asp Capsule

In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Atorvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and stroke and helps you remain healthier for longer.

Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Aspirin, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. 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 Atorva Asp Capsule

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 you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atorva Asp

  • Abdominal pain
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
  • Reye's syndrome like symptoms

How to use Atorva Asp Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atorva Asp 150 Capsule.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorva Asp 150 Capsule 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Atorva Asp 150 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Atorva Asp 150 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorva Asp 150 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Atorva Asp Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Atorva Asp 150 Capsule, 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.

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Quick tips

Atorva Asp Capsule

  • You have been prescribed Atorva Asp 150 Capsule to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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MY TOTAL CHOLESTEROL 240 TRYGLYCERIDE 166.5 HDL 48.3 LDL 158.4. BP 160/100 A LOT OF HEADACHE INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER TO TAKE ATOROVA DAILY?? PLEASE TELL ME YOUR OPINION. BP??
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Take atorva daily plus something for bp
I have problem in cholesterol and for that reason sometimes having also respiratory problem. Attach my pathological report regarding this please prescribe medicine
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
take atorva 10mg once daily in night for 3 months
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FAQs

Atorva Asp Capsule

Can Atorva Asp 150 Capsule affect the liver?

Yes, Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may cause liver damage and should be used with caution in patients who consume substantial quantities of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Atorva Asp 150 Capsule?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the Atorva Asp 150 Capsule cause muscle pain?

Yes, Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.

Will I need to stop Atorva Asp 150 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?

Atorva Asp 150 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you maybe asked by your doctor to stop taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule. You should not stop taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule on your own.

What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule. Avoid smoking as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetable in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Which painkiller is safe while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Which medicines should I avoid while taking Atorva Asp 150 Capsule?

Atorva Asp 150 Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Atorva Asp 150 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

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References

  1. NHS. Low-dose aspirin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirecct. Atorvastatin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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