Atorlip, Atorvastatin

Name: Atorlip, Atorvastatin
Brand: Atorlip
SKU: 2963
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Atorlip is used for the treatment of high cholesterol.Atorlip works by reducing levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. Atorlip is known as a statin which is described as a lipid- lowering medication. Atorlip works by blocking the enzyme HMG-CoA-reductase which is needed in the body to make cholesterol.

US Brand Name

Lipitor

Generic Name

Atorvastatin

Other Brand Name

Atorlip

Packing

Manufacturer

Cipla

Form

Tablet

Strength

5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg

Country

India

10 mg 30 tablets USD $14.70

20 mg 30 tablets USD $20.70

5 mg 30 tablets USD $11.70

40 mg 30 tablets USD $29.40

80 mg 30 tablets USD $38.70

5 mg 100 tablets USD $38.00

40 mg 100 tablets USD $121.00

80 mg 7 tablets USD $12.80

Atorvastatin

Uses

Atorlip is used in the treatment for reducing the increased cholesterol levels in blood.

How it Works

Atorlip isk nown as a statin and it works by selectively inhibiting the enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which plays a central role in the production of cholesterol. this then allows a reduction in the amount of cholesterol synthesized by the liver and a lowering of the lipoproteins and cholesterol circulating in the blood. Atorlip is used to prevent cardiovascular disease by lowering the production amount of cholesterol

Common Side effects

Patients who take Atorlip may suffer from such side effects;

Vertigo,
Diarrhoea,
Digestive upset and flatulence,
Musculoskeletal pain,
Allergic reaction,
Headache,
Nausea,
Dyspepsia,
Nasopharyngitis,
Increased liver enzymes,
Increased glucose level in blood