Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. The section on Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Atorsave has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Atorsave without medical advice.
Is the use of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Atorsave has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Atorsave may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Atorsave can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Atorsave may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) 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 Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10)
Taking Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Atorsave Gold 20 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.
No, Atorsave does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorsave might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
No, Atorsave is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Atorsave 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, Atorsave is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Atorsave 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.
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