Atorid 20mg Tablets contain atorvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that decreases cholesterol production in the liver.
It is indicated for the treatment of primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia, familial hypercholesterolaemia, and prevention of cardiovascular disease in appropriate patients.
Treatment should be combined with a cholesterol-lowering diet, regular physical activity, and other lifestyle modifications to optimize lipid control.
Uses
- Primary hypercholesterolaemia
- Mixed dyslipidaemia
- Familial hypercholesterolaemia
- Prevention of cardiovascular events
Active Ingredients
- Atorvastatin 20 mg
How to Take
- Take one tablet once daily.
- May be taken with or without food.
- Continue dietary and lifestyle measures throughout treatment.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Report unexplained muscle pain or weakness.
- Liver function should be monitored periodically.
