Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. It is a combination of two medicines that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels in the body. It may also reduce the risk of future heart attack and stroke.

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet1 and Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet2.

Uses of Atorfit D Tablet

High cholesterol

Benefits of Atorfit D Tablet

In High cholesterol

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body and prevents the absorption of excess of cholesterol from the food that you eat. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. It also contains Vitamin D3 supplements, that help relieve any muscle pain that may be caused due to the cholesterol lowering medicine. Additionally, they also improve heart health. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side effects of Atorfit D Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atorfit D

Nausea
Stomach pain
Constipation
Muscle pain
Weakness
Dizziness
Headache
Increased glucose level in blood

How to use Atorfit D 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. Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet 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.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Atorfit D Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet

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Quick tips

Atorfit D Tablet

Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet treats high cholesterol by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats). It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
It decreases the risk of heart diseases and helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
It should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
In general, Atorfit D 20mg/1000IU Tablet is safe. It may cause diarrhoea, gas or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.
It may cause the amount of calcium in your blood to fall. Take calcium rich food in your diet and have regular blood tests to monitor the level of calcium in your blood.
Notify your doctor if you experience yellow eyes or skin or dark urine after starting the medication.

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

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Patient concerns

My blood pressure is 135/85,past 3 yrs I have worried, my age is 34,pls help me sir,cholesterol levels high triglycerides 309,morning take snumlo 2.5,niacin nf,night Met xl 25,Atorfit 10 MG,anybody side effects, in this medicine sir,

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

restrict sugars n carbs regular exercises along wd above medicines

Iam taking medicine like atorfit cv 10,cinod t ,& thioronorm 25mg how long should i take it &what are the side effects of these medicine

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

There are side effects but probably you need those

High diabetes High cholesterol

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

Send reports Need to take medicineAnd what medicine are you taking alreadyA person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND LOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you souls not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET

High triglyceride, high cholesterol, low vitamin D

Shikha Mishra

Dietetics/Nutrition

eat 6-7 meals per day, which consist fruits, nuts, buttermilk,sprouts,idly,curd eggs,sprouts homecooked food. Drink 3-4 litters of water limit your sugar consumption to 2 spoon per day. Be active whole day for personalized diet chart write to me on [email protected] do minimum 45 min exercise everyday like yoga, cardioAvoid biscuits namkeen bakery fruit juices

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