Ibitor 40MG Tab

Composition

Atorvastatin 40 mg

Uses of Ibitor 40MG Tab

Used to lower high cholesterol (hypercholesterolaemia/mixed dyslipidaemia), reduce LDL and triglycerides, increase HDL, and to reduce risk of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients.

• •Lowers LDL (bad cholesterol)
• •Lowes triglycerides
• •Helps raise HDL (good cholesterol)
• •Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
• •Helps slow progression of atherosclerosis

How it works

Atorvastatin is a statin that inhibits HMG‑CoA reductase, an enzyme needed for cholesterol synthesis in the liver. This lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and modestly raises HDL, reducing atherosclerotic plaque progression and cardiovascular risk.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Follow a cholesterol-lowering diet and exercise plan; do not stop without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Ibitor 40MG Tab may include:

• •Headache
• •abdominal pain
• •nausea
• •diarrhoea
• •constipation
• •indigestion