Atorva TG Tablet
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Introduction of Atorva TG Tablet
Atorva TG Tablet is a combination of two lipids (fat) lowering medicines. It is used to lower the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (eg. low-fat diet) on their own have failed. This medicine helps to reduce the risk of heart disease.
Atorva TG Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine
Atorva TG Tablet is a combination of a lipid lowering and a fibrate medicine
Uses of Atorva TG Tablet
Benefits of Atorva TG Tablet
In Treatment of High cholesterol
Atorva TG Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.
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.
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.
In Prevention of Heart attack
High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.
Side effects of Atorva TG 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 you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Atorva TG
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Increased liver enzymes
- Increased glucose level in blood
How to use Atorva TG 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. Atorva TG Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atorva TG Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Atorva TG 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atorva TG Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Atorva TG Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Atorva TG Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atorva TG Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorva TG Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Atorva TG Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Atorva TG Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atorva TG Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Atorva TG Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Atorva TG Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Atorva TG Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Atorva TG 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.
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Quick tips
Atorva TG Tablet
- 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.
- Do not discontinue Atorva TG Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- Avoid alcohol consumption (includes wine, beer, and liquor).
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Atorva TG Tablet
Once A Day
96%
Thrice A week
2%
Twice A Day
1%
What are you using Atorva TG Tablet for?
High triglyce*
60%
Increased LDL*
40%
*High triglycerides, Increased LDL levels
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
How do you take Atorva TG Tablet?
With food
100%
FAQs
Atorva TG Tablet
Q. Can Atorva TG Tablet cause liver damage?
Atorva TG Tablet contains Atorvastatin and Fenofibrate. A very rare (1 in 10000 patient) side effect of this medicine is liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes.
Q. Can Atorva TG Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Atorva TG Tablet can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Atorva TG Tablet.
Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Atorva TG Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atorva TG Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Atorva TG Tablet?
The use of Atorva TG Tablet along with certain medicines can cause serious problems. Consult your doctor before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine along with Atorva TG Tablet.
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