Atormat-A Capsule IR


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Matias Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
User Rating4.4
User Reviews453

FAQ

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Will I need to stop Atormat-A before surgery or dental procedure?
Atormat-A may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you maybe asked by your doctor to stop taking Atormat-A. You should not stop taking Atormat-A on your own.
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Which painkiller is safe while taking Atormat-A?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Atormat-A for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Atormat-A, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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Which painkiller is safe while taking Atormat-A?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Atormat-A for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Atormat-A, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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Can the Atormat-A cause muscle pain?
Yes, Atormat-A may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
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What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Atormat-A?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atormat-A. Avoid smoking as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetable in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
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Can Atormat-A affect the liver?
Yes, Atormat-A may cause liver damage and should be used with caution in patients who consume substantial quantities of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.
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Can Atormat-A affect the liver?
Yes, Atormat-A may cause liver damage and should be used with caution in patients who consume substantial quantities of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.
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Which medicines should I avoid while taking Atormat-A?
Atormat-A can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Atormat-A before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
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What are the recommended storage conditions for Atormat-A?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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What are the recommended storage conditions for Atormat-A?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Will I need to stop Atormat-A before surgery or dental procedure?
Atormat-A may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you maybe asked by your doctor to stop taking Atormat-A. You should not stop taking Atormat-A on your own.
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Can the Atormat-A cause muscle pain?
Yes, Atormat-A may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
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Which medicines should I avoid while taking Atormat-A?
Atormat-A can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Atormat-A before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
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Question
What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Atormat-A?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atormat-A. Avoid smoking as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetable in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
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What if you forget to take Atormat-A?
If you miss a dose of Atormat-A, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Atormat-A Capsule IR Reviews

Atormat-A is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.

Atormat-A should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.

Abdominal pain, indigestion, constipation, joint pain, and insomnia are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of the skin, muscle pain, or dark urine.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from a bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

How Atormat-A Capsule IR Works

Atormat-A is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin, which prevents heart attack and stroke.

Benefits of Atormat-A Capsule IR

  • In Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke: Atormat-A is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Atorvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and stroke and helps you remain healthier for longer. Besides, it also contains a blood thinner, Aspirin, that prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Uses of Atormat-A Capsule IR

  • Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Atormat-A Capsule IR Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  UNSAFE
Atormat-A may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney  CAUTION
Atormat-A should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Atormat-A may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Atormat-A is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atormat-A.
Pregnancy  UNSAFE
Atormat-A is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atormat-A is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Liver  CAUTION
Atormat-A should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atormat-A may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Atormat-A is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Quick Tips

  • Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
  • You have been prescribed Atormat-A to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

References

  1. Atorvastatin and Aspirin [Prescribing Information]. Haridwar, Uttarakhand: Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.; 2021.
  2. NHS. Low-dose aspirin.
  3. ScienceDirect. Atorvastatin.

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