Atorvastatin 20mg Tablet

Atorvastatin is the composition used in the tablets manufactured by Corazon. This belongs to the class of  drugs that helps in the treatment of the low lipid profile and increased baffled cholesterol. The aid benefits the person by reducing the levels of badhaye high cholesterol which mainly balances the mechanism of the liver. A person may face some of the serious health issues if their LFT is increased, hence the requirement  of the medicines to cure the problem. It is thereby necessary to check the levels as one might face the condition related to the increased levels of the low density lipoprotein and sometimes triglycerides. This process can also result in the deficient level of high-density lipoprotein.

The condition of the cholesterol is severe hence, thereby one needs to understand the problem and with the suggestion of the doctor, it is necessary to undergo the course of Atorvastatin so one can treat the worst condition in the most simple manner.  As the qaid belongs to the group of the heavy dose medicines used for the serious problems hence it is necessary to take the tablets only with consultation of the doctor only and not by their own wish. The clinician will check the levels through the blood reports and then will decide the requirements. It is necessary to follow a fixed schedule and complete the course. With this one is required to maintain a good diet which provides nutrients. Avoiding alcohol is suggested and also try not to consume oily food.

The salt used Atorvastatin in the tablets also produces some of the side effects such as , common nausea, heartburn, digestive issues, fatigue, drowsiness and few more. To avoid all this, please follow the precaution and also if you are pregnant, do not take the tablets as this may result in some of the serious effects for the child. If there is any medical issue a patient is facing other than the cholesterol levels problem, informing the doctor is very important. If any serious allergies may occur, it is suggested to discontinue the use but only with the appropriate consultation. 

Composition of Atorvastatin Tablets

The drug produces its action by acting as HMG CoA enzyme inhibition which converts 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A to mevalonate, which is a precursor of cholesterol.

The tablets work by lowering the cholesterol levels which may produce in the arteries. This further disturbs the blood flow which has to reach to the heart and other organs of the body such as brain, lungs etc. The aid benefits the person by reducing the risk of heart attacks.

Medicinal Outcomes of Atorvastatin Tablets

The tablets produce the best outcomes to the patients suffering from the higher level of the cholesterol, but this only will happen if the aid is taken responsibly. 

• Lowers the levels of the bad cholesterol.
• Reduces the effect of triglycerides.
• Helpsnin lowering the levels of the low density lipoprotein
• Decreases the risk of heart strokes.
• Reduces the risk of deficient levels of high-density lipoprotein.
• Reduces the amount of unhealthy fat.
• Increase the blood flow towards the heart.
• Provides accurate blood to the other organs of the body. 

Dose Requirement for Atorvastatin Tablets

One dose has to be consumed per day but it has to be suggested by the doctor only by looking into the blood test reports and checking the levels.

  Pharmacology-

 Absorption

The drug attains its peak plasma concentration in 1-2 hrs after oral administration. The bioavailability of the drug is approximately 14%. The presence of food affects drug availability.

Distribution

Nearly about 98% of the drug is bound to plasma protein. The drugs produce its action by forming its metabolites.

Excretion

After pharmacological action the drug is excreted through bile. The elimination half life is 14 hrs.

Precautions for  Atorvastatin Tablets

There are some of the necessary precautions that are required to follow but the patient.

• Patients with hepatic dysfunction.
• Increase in fasting glucose level.
• In pregnant and lactating mothers.
• Do not consume alcohol.
• Do not overdose.

Contraindications for  Atorvastatin Tablets

The drug also produces some of the contradictions, hence take it responsibly.

• Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
• In lactating and pregnant mothers.
• May cause nausea .
• Digestive issues might be faced.

Storage 

Keep the  Atorvastatin Tablets stored in a cool and dry place with no contact with sunlight.

Note -  Atorvastatin Tablets are for the external purpose only.