Atchol Asp

Composition of Atchol Asp

Atchol Asp contains Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg).

Uses of Atchol Asp

Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke Atchol-ASP 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.

How Atchol Asp works

Atchol-ASP Capsule prevents heart attacks and strokes by lowering bad cholesterol (atorvastatin) and preventing blood clots (aspirin). This keeps arteries clear and blood flowing smoothly, reducing the risk of blockages.

How to take Atchol Asp

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Atchol-ASP Capsule may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Atchol-ASP 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 take two doses within 12 hours.

If you take too much

Taking more Atchol Asp than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Atchol Asp

Most side effects of Atchol Asp are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Atchol Asp

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Atchol Asp. Some combinations can change how Atchol Asp works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Atchol Asp

Store Atchol Asp below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Atchol Asp

Consider taking Atchol-ASP Capsule 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 to become pregnant.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC