🔹 Product Overview
Aztor 40 mg Tablet is a prescription cholesterol-lowering medicine used to manage high cholesterol and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Contains Atorvastatin 40 mg, a statin that helps lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while improving good cholesterol (HDL) levels.
Commonly prescribed to help prevent heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related complications in high-risk patients.
🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
Management of high triglyceride levels
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with heart disease or risk factors.
🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Atorvastatin 40 mg
Belongs to the Statin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor) class
Used in lipid-lowering therapy.
🔹 How It Works
Reduces cholesterol production in the liver.
Lowers LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides.
Helps increase HDL ("good") cholesterol.
Prevents cholesterol buildup inside blood vessels, reducing cardiovascular risk.
🔹 Key Benefits
Effective cholesterol control medicine
Helps maintain healthy lipid levels
Supports long-term heart health
Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke
Useful alongside a healthy diet and lifestyle modifications.
🔹 Dosage and Administration
Take as prescribed by your doctor.
Can be taken with or without food.
Usually taken once daily at the same time each day.
Continue treatment regularly for maximum benefit.
🔹 Possible Side Effects
Headache
Nausea
Indigestion
Constipation
Muscle pain
Joint pain
Diarrhea.
🔹 Precautions
Use under medical supervision.
Inform your doctor about liver disease, kidney disease, or muscle disorders.
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Regular cholesterol and liver function monitoring may be advised.
Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.
Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.
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