Atorvastatin is an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin blocks the production of cholesterol (a type of fat) in the body. Atorvastatin is used to reduce the amounts of LDL (bad) cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides (another type of fat), and apolipoprotein B (a protein needed to make cholesterol) in your blood.
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Atorvastatin is an HMG CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin blocks the production of cholesterol (a type of fat) in the body.
Most important fact about Atorvastatin?
Rare cases of muscle problems and liver problems have been associated with the use of atorvastatin and other similar medicines.
How should you take Atorvastatin?
Atorvastatin is usually taken once a day. Try to take your dose at the same time each day. Follow your doctor's instructions.
What side effects may occur?
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, especially if accompanied by a fever or flulike symptoms or yellowing of the skin or eyes, abdominal pain, unexplained fatigue, dark colored urine or pale colored stools. These may be early symptoms of muscle or liver problems.
Why should Atorvastatin not be prescribed?
Do not take atorvastatin without first talking to your doctor if you have liver disease.
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