Prescription requiredAntihyperlipidemic

ATOREM 10 TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of ATOREM 10 TAB include Headache, stomach pain, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, indigestion, muscle pain, weakness, elevated liver enzymes. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Headache
stomach pain
constipation
diarrhoea
nausea
indigestion
muscle pain
weakness
elevated liver enzymes

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use with caution in liver disease, heavy alcohol use, hypothyroidism, kidney impairment, and in older adults due to higher muscle side-effect risk. Seek medical help if unexplained muscle pain/tenderness, dark urine, severe fatigue, or jaundice occurs (risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis and liver injury). Periodic lipid profile and liver function monitoring may be advised.

Drug Interactions

ATOREM 10 TAB may interact with the following:

Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (clarithromycin
erythromycin
ketoconazole/itraconazole
ritonavir/cobicistat)
grapefruit juice (large amounts)
cyclosporine
gemfibrozil and other fibrates
niacin (high dose)
colchicine
warfarin (monitor INR)
diltiazem/verapamil
amiodarone

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light. Keep in original strip and out of reach of children.

ATOREM 10 TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Atorvastatin 10 mg (as Atorvastatin calcium) tablet
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

ATOREM 10 TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.