Aztor 20mg Tablets contain atorvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) that reduces cholesterol production in the liver. It lowers LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and triglycerides while helping increase HDL (“good”) cholesterol.
The medicine is indicated for the treatment of primary hypercholesterolaemia, mixed dyslipidaemia, and prevention of cardiovascular events in patients at increased cardiovascular risk. Treatment should be used together with a cholesterol-lowering diet, regular physical activity, and other lifestyle modifications.
Key Benefits
- Lowers LDL cholesterol
- Reduces triglyceride levels
- Helps increase HDL cholesterol
- Helps reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke
- Convenient once-daily dosing
Uses
- Primary hypercholesterolaemia
- Mixed dyslipidaemia
- Prevention of cardiovascular events in appropriate patients
Active Ingredients
- Atorvastatin 20 mg
How to Take
- Take one tablet once daily at night as prescribed.
- May be taken with or without food.
- Continue a cholesterol-lowering diet during treatment.
- Swallow whole with water.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your healthcare provider if you have liver disease or unexplained muscle pain.
- Liver function and lipid levels should be monitored periodically.
