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Aztor 5 Tablet
Atorvastatin (5mg)
Aztor 5 Tablet is used for lowers cholesterol levels, reduces risk of heart disease, helps prevent stroke.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹130₹8.66 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Atorvastatin (5mg)
Available variants: tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet
Best price: ₹130 (₹8.66 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Aztor 5 Tablet
Aztor 5 Tablet contains Atorvastatin (5mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.
Uses of Aztor 5 Tablet
- Lowers cholesterol levels
- reduces risk of heart disease
- helps prevent stroke
Key benefits
- In Prevention of Heart attack High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. In High cholesterol High cholesterol is a condition in which excess cholesterol builds up in the blood vessels
- increasing the risk of heart problems. aztOR 5 Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol and improve good cholesterol levels
- reducing the risk of blocked arteries and cardiovascular complications. In High triglycerides High triglycerides occur when excess fats build up in the blood
- increasing the risk of heart disease and pancreatitis. aztOR 5 Tablet helps lower triglyceride levels and improves the balance of fats in the blood
- supporting better heart health. In Prevention of Prevention of heart attack and stroke Heart attack and stroke can happen when fatty deposits block the blood vessels and reduce blood flow to the heart or brain. aztOR 5 Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol and reduces the buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries. This helps improve blood flow and lowers the risk of heart attack
- stroke
- and other heart-related complications. Show More
How Aztor 5 Tablet works
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that lowers hepatic cholesterol synthesis.
How to take Aztor 5 Tablet
Take as directed by the physician, usually once daily. Avoid grapefruit juice. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
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 aztOR 5 Tablet, 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 double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause immediate harm but may increase the risk of muscle and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Aztor 5 Tablet
Most side effects of Aztor are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Muscle aches
- elevated liver enzymes (usually mild).
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 Aztor 5 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy UNSAFE |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding UNSAFE |
| Alcohol | Alcohol CAUTION |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Liver | Liver UNSAFE |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Report unexplained muscle pain or dark urine; avoid excess alcohol.
Do not take Aztor if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Not for people with active liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Grapefruit juice raises the level of some statins — avoid it. Certain antibiotics, antifungals and fibrates increase the risk of muscle damage when combined.
How to store Aztor 5 Tablet
Store at room temperature; protect from moisture.
Expert advice for Aztor 5 Tablet
aztOR 5 Tablet may cause diarrhea, gas, or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, please consult with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly, as aztOR 5 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take aztOR 5 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. aztOR 5 Tablet treats high cholesterol by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats). It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and a low-fat diet.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Statin
- Drug class:
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Chemical class:
- Diphenylpyrroles
Substitutes for Aztor 5 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Atorvastatin (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Aztor 5 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atorday 5 mg TabletBEAT PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹35 | 73% cheaper |
| Dysliptin 5 mg TabletEAST WEST PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹51 | 61% cheaper |
| Atosta 5SHRRISHTI HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS(I) PVT LTD | 10`S | ₹54 | 58% cheaper |
| Atorfit 5 TabletAJANTA PHARMA | tablet · 20`S | ₹67 | 48% cheaper |
| Zupitor 5 mg TabletLA LIFE SCIENCES | tablet · 10`S | ₹72 | 44% cheaper |
| Xtor 5 TabletIPCA LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 10 Tablet | ₹83 | 36% cheaper |
| Atocor-5Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | 10`S | ₹85 | 34% cheaper |
| Storvas 5 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 15`S | ₹130 | same price |
| Tonact 5 TabletLUPIN LAB | tablet · 15`S | ₹157 | 21% more |
| Atorva 5 TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA | tablet · 15`S | ₹161 | 24% more |
| Avas 5 TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 30 Tablet | ₹204 | 57% more |
| Atorfit 40 mg TabletAJANTA PHARMA | tablet · 20`S | ₹373 | 187% more |
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Aztor 5 Tablet FAQs
What is Aztor 5 Tablet used for?
Aztor 5 Tablet is commonly used for Lowers cholesterol levels, reduces risk of heart disease, helps prevent stroke. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Aztor 5 Tablet?
Aztor 5 Tablet contains Atorvastatin (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Aztor 5 Tablet?
Take as directed by the physician, usually once daily. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Aztor 5 Tablet work?
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that lowers hepatic cholesterol synthesis.
Is Aztor 5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Aztor 5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Aztor 5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Aztor are Muscle aches, elevated liver enzymes (usually mild).. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Aztor 5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy UNSAFE Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Aztor.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Aztor 5 Tablet?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of Aztor 5 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of aztOR 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Aztor 5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Aztor 5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Aztor 5 Tablet?
Atorday 5 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹35 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Aztor 5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Aztor 5 Tablet starts at ₹130 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Aztor 5 Tablet?
Aztor 5 Tablet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Aztor 5 Tablet delivered?
Aztor 5 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Aztor 5 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Atorvastatin (5mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹130 (₹8.66 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Statin
- Drug class
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Chemical class
- Diphenylpyrroles
- Action class
- HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15 Tablet 15 Tablet, tablet 15 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Aztor 5 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Aztor 5 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.