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Atorem F is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Atorem F has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Atorem F is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atorem F can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Atorem F normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Atorem F has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atorem F related warnings talks about Atorem F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atorem F can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorem F in conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.
Drug interactions for Atorem F have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atorem F is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Atorem F is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Atorem F safe for pregnant women?
Atorem F may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Atorem F, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Atorem F safe during breastfeeding?
Atorem F may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Atorem F, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Atorem F.
What is the effect of Atorem F on the Kidneys?
Atorem F can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Atorem F on the Liver?
Atorem F has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Atorem F on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Atorem F on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Atorem F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorem F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorem F habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Atorem F has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Atorem F since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Atorem F should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Atorem F is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atorem F
It is safe to take Atorem F with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorem F
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atorem F as it can have severe side effects.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Atorem F has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Atorem F might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Atorem F can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Atorem F can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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