Atorva 10 Tablet 15

Atorva 10 Tablet is used to manage cholesterol and protect the heart.

Uses of Atorva 10 Tablet are:

• Cholesterol Control: Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and helps raise HDL cholesterol.
• Heart Protection: Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
• Plaque Prevention: Helps slow the build-up of fatty deposits in the arteries.

• Atorva 10 mg tablets should be taken whole with a glass of water. 
• Do not crush, chew or break the tablet. 
• Follow the doctor’s instructions regarding the dose and duration of taking the Atorva tablet.
• It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions when taking the medication.

• Atorva 10 mg tablets are taken orally with the help of water.

• Atorva 10 mg contains Atorvastatin as the main ingredient. It works by inhibiting the enzyme HMG CoA reductase, which plays a crucial role in cholesterol synthesis in the liver. By inhibiting this enzyme, Atorvastatin reduces the production of cholesterol. 
• Also, it increases the number of LDL receptors in liver cells, which helps in the clearance of LDL cholesterol from the bloodstream. These mechanisms contribute to the overall reduction of LDL cholesterol levels and the management of lipid disorders.
• In some special patient categories, the Atorva 10MG has been shown to reduce total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) and triglycerides. 
• Additionally, Atorvastatin has been observed to increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. This combination of effects helps in achieving a more favourable lipid profile and can be beneficial in managing lipid disorders and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

• Store Atorva tablets at room temperature of 15-25 ºC. 
• Protect it from light and moisture.
• Keep the tablet away from children.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiration date has passed.

• Do relaxation techniques for both body and mind, like yoga, meditation and exercises 
• Do breathing exercises to get more oxygen supply.
• Eat a diet rich in beans, legumes, whole grains, apples and citrus fruits. 
• Include a saturated fatty acid diet which includes olives, omega-3 fatty acids, avocados, nuts, whole grains and fruits. 
• Limit sugar intake, especially in homemade food items.
• Avoid excess intake of salt. As per the American Heart Association, the table salt intake should not exceed 2300 mg/day. 
• As a preventive measure, avoid alcohol consumption and quit smoking. 

• Atorva is used for lowering the cholesterol levels in the body.
• It is a safe drug with few side effects like diarrhoea, gas, and stomach upset. 
• In case of muscle weakness, fatigue, and tiredness, immediately inform the doctor. 
• A liver function test is to be done periodically to know the liver’s health. Inform the doctor of any changes like unusually dark urine and yellowing of the skin.
• Inform the doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems.
• Avoid taking Atorva 10 mg tablets if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or breastfeeding women