Description
Uses of Atorva 10 MG Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Primary Hypercholesterolemia (high levels of cholesterol in the blood)
Hypercholesterolemia is a condition that occurs due to increased cholesterol levels in your blood (>200- 240 mg/dl). If the cholesterol level is above 250 mg/dl, it is called primary cholesterolaemia. Atorva 10 MG Tablet is used to lower abnormally high levels of cholesterol in your blood thereby decreasing the risk of heart attacks.
Hyperlipidaemia
Hyperlipidaemia is a condition that is characterized by a high level of bad cholesterol and triglycerides (type of fats) in your blood. It may increase the risk of heart problems due to the buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in your blood vessels. Atorva 10 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia.
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
High levels of blood cholesterol and fats in the blood vessels may cause obstruction in blood flow leading to heart attack or stroke. Atorva 10 MG Tablet is used to prevent heart attack and stroke (damage to the brain due to insufficient blood supply).
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Atorva 10 MG Tablet
Common Cold
Difficulty in swallowing
Diarrhoea
Difficulty in falling sleep
Joint pain
Muscle pain
Skin rash and itching
Difficulty in breathing
Urinary tract infection
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