Atchol – Atorvastatin Tablet
Description
ATORVASTATIN (ATCHOL) TABLET – TREATMENT OF HEART ATTACK OR STROKE
A combination of two prescription drugs called Atchol Tablet is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes. It lowers the body’s levels of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and other fatty substances while increasing levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL). Additionally, it lessens the formation of blood clumping.
How Atchol Tablet used?
It is best to take the Atchol Tablet with food to prevent stomach problems. Taking it regularly at equally spaced intervals is advised, in accordance with the schedule recommended by your primary care physician. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The extent and length of your therapy will depend on what you are receiving it for. When you feel good, try to continue taking it until you have finished the entire course. Changes in lifestyle, such as quitting smoking, exercising, and following a low-fat diet pattern, may help this medicine perform better.
Common side effects of this Tablet:
Heartburn, obstruction, and stomach pain are among the common side effects of this medication. Because this drug increases your risk of death, you should use caution when using sharp objects, shaving, cutting your nails, or playing vigorous activities (e.g., football, wrestling). If you experience muscle pain, skin discoloration, or sluggish urination, let your PCP know.
Precautions:
Inform your primary care physician before using this drug if you have a liver or kidney infection or are going through stressful times. If you are planning a pregnancy, are pregnant, or are nursing, you should let your PCP know. Additionally, you should let your doctor know about any other prescriptions you are currently taking because they might interact with this drug or be affected by it.
