Atorvastatin-ALSI
Atorvastatin-Alsi is a medication designed to help lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. By reducing these levels, it aids in preventing heart disease and stroke. The tablets work by blocking an enzyme needed to produce cholesterol in the liver, thus lowering the risk of atherosclerosis. Atorvastatin is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive plan that includes diet, exercise, and weight management. Suitable for adults and certain children, it offers a reliable solution for those struggling with hyperlipidemia. Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels can help optimize the therapeutic benefits of Atorvastatin-Alsi.Active substance:
AtorvastatinPharmachologic effect:
Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering agent that works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme involved in the production of cholesterol in the liver. This leads to a decrease in total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and triglycerides, while increasing high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol.Indications:
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Mixed dyslipidemia
- Prevention of cardiovascular disease
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to atorvastatin or any component of the formulation
- Active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of serum transaminases
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: headache, diarrhea, dyspepsia, nausea, Uncommon: myalgia, insomnia, dizziness, Rare: myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, liver enzyme abnormalities
Dosing and Administration:
The usual starting dose is 10 mg once daily. The dose range is 10 to 80 mg once daily, depending on the patient's response and cholesterol levels. The dose may be adjusted at intervals of 4 weeks or more.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Atorvastatin-ALSI
in Cyrillic : Аторвастатин-Алси
SUBSTANCE
Atorvastatin
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
In Stock
available pack options :
| 20mg x 30 tablets | $12.20 | |
| 40mg x 30 tablets | $15.70 |
