Additional information
Dosage Form | Tablets |
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Specialities | Cardiologist, Diabetologist, Nephrologist, Physician |
Packing | 1 x 10 (Alu-Alu) |
Therapeutic Segment | Lipid Lowering Agent |
Atorvastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and high triglycerides.
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Patients at high risk of CHD
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.
Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
As directed by physician