Atoact-10MG Tab

Composition

Atorvastatin 10 mg (as Atorvastatin calcium)

Uses of Atoact-10MG Tab

Management of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia); reduction of risk of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in at-risk patients along with diet and lifestyle changes

• •Lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol
• •Reduces triglycerides
• •Modestly increases HDL (good) cholesterol
• •Helps prevent heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients

How it works

Atorvastatin is an HMG‑CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) that reduces cholesterol synthesis in the liver. This lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and can modestly increase HDL, thereby reducing atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk.

Directions for use

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Continue diet and exercise measures; do not stop without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Atoact-10MG Tab may include:

• •Headache
• •nausea
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal pain
• •indigestion
• •muscle pain (myalgia)
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