Lipitor 40Mg Tablets 30's

Lipitor 40 Mg - 30 Tablets

Atorvastatin

Lipitor contain atorvastatin which is an competitive inhibitor of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. Atorvastatin reduces cholesterol by stimulating the increase of Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) receptors on membranes of cells within the liver.

They may also reduce Triglycerides and not only LDL.

Indications:

• Dyslipidemia.

• Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Points of Interest:

• Avoid drinking excessive amounts of grapefruit juice.

How to use:

once daily.

As per as direction of doctor.

All Active Ingredients:

Atorvastatin Calcium.

Side effects:

• Myalgia.

• Headache, Sleep Disturbance.

• Dizziness .

Cautions:

• Should be used with caution in patients having liver diseases.

• Patients should report any muscle pain, cramps or weakness.

Interactions:

• Cyclosporine: the concomitant use increases the risk of myopathy.

• Clarithromycin: increased atorvastatin plasma concentration and risk of myopathy when atorvastatin given with clarithromycin.

• Grapefruit Juice: plasma concentration of atorvastatin increased by grapefruit juice.

Quantity:

30 Tablets.

How To Storage :

room temperature.

Made in:

Argentina.