Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Atorva 20 mg Tablet is a prescription cardiovascular medicine used for the management of high cholesterol levels and prevention of certain heart-related complications.
It contains Atorvastatin 20 mg, a statin medicine that helps reduce harmful cholesterol levels in the blood and supports overall cardiovascular health.

🔹 Key Uses
• Treatment of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
• Helps reduce LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglyceride levels
• Helps increase HDL (good cholesterol) levels in some patients
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke risk in suitable patients
• Management of lipid disorders as part of a heart-health treatment plan

🔹 Composition
• Active ingredient: Atorvastatin 20 mg
• Belongs to the statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) class of medicines
• Used in cholesterol and cardiovascular risk management therapy

🔹 How It Works
Atorva 20 mg works by blocking an enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase, which plays an important role in cholesterol production in the liver. This reduces the formation of LDL cholesterol and helps improve the overall lipid profile.

🔹 Key Benefits
• Helps lower bad cholesterol levels
• Supports healthy cholesterol balance
• Helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular events when prescribed
• Supports long-term heart health management
• Effective cholesterol control when combined with diet and lifestyle changes

🔹 Dosage and Administration
• Take only as prescribed by a healthcare professional
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Take the tablet regularly for best results
• Continue diet and lifestyle recommendations advised by your doctor
• Do not stop treatment without medical consultation, even if cholesterol levels improve

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Possible side effects may include:
• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Nausea
• Indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Increased liver enzyme levels
Seek medical advice if you experience unexplained severe muscle pain, weakness, or dark-colored urine.

🔹 Precautions
• Use under medical supervision
• Inform your doctor about liver disease or previous muscle-related problems
• Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels and liver function may be recommended
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption during treatment
• Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines and supplements being taken
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless specifically advised by a doctor