Zora 20 Mg Tablet 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 Zora 20 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Zora 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zora should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zora 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Zora may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zora 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Zora. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Zora 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zora. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zora 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zora rarely affect the heart.
Zora 20 Mg Tablet 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 Zora 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zora 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zora 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zora 20 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Zora 20 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zora 20 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zora 20 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zora 20 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zora 20 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Zora 20 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
No, use of Zora does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Zora comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
No, Zora 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.
Zora works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
Zora is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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