Polytorva 5 Kit


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer USV Ltd
Active Ingredient Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg) + Ramipril (5mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
User Rating4.3
User Reviews582

FAQ

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Will I need to stop Polytorva 5 Kit before surgery or dental procedure?
Polytorva 5 Kit may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Polytorva 5 Kit. You should not stop taking Polytorva 5 Kit on your own.
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Will I need to stop Polytorva 5 Kit before surgery or dental procedure?
Polytorva 5 Kit may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Polytorva 5 Kit. You should not stop taking Polytorva 5 Kit on your own.
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Can the use of Polytorva 5 Kit cause cough?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit can cause cough because it has ramipril as one of the active ingredients. Unfortunately, even cough medicines are not helpful in treating cough caused by ramipril. Talk to your doctor about Polytorva 5 Kit if you experience persistent cough.
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Polytorva 5 Kit?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container 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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Can Polytorva 5 Kit cause muscle pain?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Polytorva 5 Kit.
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Which painkiller is safe while taking Polytorva 5 Kit?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Polytorva 5 Kit for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Polytorva 5 Kit, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Polytorva 5 Kit?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container 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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Can the use of Polytorva 5 Kit cause cough?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit can cause cough because it has ramipril as one of the active ingredients. Unfortunately, even cough medicines are not helpful in treating cough caused by ramipril. Talk to your doctor about Polytorva 5 Kit if you experience persistent cough.
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Can the use of Polytorva 5 Kit increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
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Can I use Polytorva 5 Kit in pregnancy?
No, Polytorva 5 Kit should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Polytorva 5 Kit, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
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What medicines should I avoid while taking Polytorva 5 Kit?
Polytorva 5 Kit can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Polytorva 5 Kit before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
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Which painkiller is safe while taking Polytorva 5 Kit?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Polytorva 5 Kit for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Polytorva 5 Kit, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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What medicines should I avoid while taking Polytorva 5 Kit?
Polytorva 5 Kit can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Polytorva 5 Kit before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
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Can Polytorva 5 Kit cause muscle pain?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Polytorva 5 Kit.
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Can the use of Polytorva 5 Kit increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Polytorva 5 Kit increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
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Can I use Polytorva 5 Kit in pregnancy?
No, Polytorva 5 Kit should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Polytorva 5 Kit, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
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What if you forget to take Polytorva Kit?
If you miss a dose of Polytorva 5 Kit, 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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Polytorva 5 Kit Reviews

Polytorva 5 Kit is used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It is a combination of medicines that help to control blood pressure, increased cholesterol levels and prevent clot formation.

Polytorva 5 Kit should be taken with food regularly at a fixed time each day. 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 low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.

Taste change, stomach pain, indigestion, and blurred vision 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). Some patients may develop cough or throat irritation as a side effect of this medicine. It may also produce dizziness initially, but this improves with time. It is advisable to avoid the intake of potassium rich food or supplements while taking this medicine as this medicine may raise the level of potassium in the blood.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease. 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. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar level and potassium level in the blood while taking this medicine.

How Polytorva 5 Kit Works

Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is an antiplatelet medication. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. Ramipril is a blood-pressure lowering medicine which works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood flows more smoothly and the heart can pump blood more efficiently.

How to Use Polytorva 5 Kit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Polytorva 5 Kit is to be taken with food.

Uses of Polytorva 5 Kit

  • Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Polytorva 5 Kit Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Polytorva 5 Kit is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Kidney  CAUTION
Polytorva 5 Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Polytorva 5 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Polytorva 5 Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Liver  CAUTION
Polytorva 5 Kit should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Polytorva 5 Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Polytorva 5 Kit.
Pregnancy  UNSAFE
Polytorva 5 Kit 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.

Quick Tips

  • Do not take Polytorva 5 Kit if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
  • Let your doctor know you are taking Polytorva 5 Kit before undergoing any surgical procedure.
  • It may increase your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
  • You have been prescribed Polytorva 5 Kit for the prevention of heart attack and stroke.
  • Do not take Polytorva 5 Kit if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
  • It may increase your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
  • You have been prescribed Polytorva 5 Kit for the prevention of heart attack and stroke.
  • Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
  • Let your doctor know you are taking Polytorva 5 Kit before undergoing any surgical procedure.
  • Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.

References

  1. Ramipril and atorvastatin [Package Insert]. Verna, Goa: Sanofi India Limited; 2021.
  2. Aspirin [Prescribing Information]. North Haven, CT: New Haven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2015.
  3. Public Assessment Report: Scientific discussion. Acetylsalicylic Acid, Atorvastatin calcium tryhidrate and Ramipril. Spain: Ferrer International, S.A.; 2014.

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