Atq Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Active Ingredient	Atorvastatin (10mg) + Coenzyme Q10 (10mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	CARDIAC
User Rating	4.7
User Reviews	341

FAQ

What if you forget to take Atq?

If you miss a dose of Atq, 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.

Atq Tablet Reviews

Atq is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. Atq is a combination medicine that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. This medicine also helps to reduce risk of heart attack and stroke.

Atq can be taken with food. 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. You can help this medicine work better by making a few changes to your lifestyle such as keeping active, stopping smoking, eating a healthy low-fat diet and exercise regularly.

Nausea, stomach pain, constipation, and muscle pain are some common side effects of this medicine. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin or eyes, unusually dark urine or dark stools as it might be symptoms of liver damage. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood sugar level, blood pressure, and liver function while taking this medicine.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems or high blood pressure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. 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 Atq Tablet Works

Atq is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Coenzyme Q10 which treat high cholesterol.

How to Use Atq Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Atq is to be taken with food.

Uses of Atq Tablet

High cholesterol

Atq Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Atq in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^UNSAFE

Atq 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.

Liver ^CAUTION

Atq should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atq may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Atq is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atq.

Breast feeding ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Atq is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Atq may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Quick Tips

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Do not take Atq if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain.
Atq should be taken with food at the same time every day.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain.
Do not take Atq if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Atorvastatin may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
Atq should be taken with food at the same time every day.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Atorvastatin may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.