CROSTEEN 10 TABLETS
IN Patients with Multiple Risk Factors For Heart Disease
Atorvastatin is a member of the drug class known as statins, which are used primarily as a lipid-lowering agent . Atorvastatin uses include treatment of dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease . Atorvasatin reduces level of cholestrol , HDL and triglycerides which are responsible for cardio-vascular disorders.
Composition :
Each Film Coated Tablets Contains:
Atorvastatin Calcium IP Eq To Atorvastatin 10 Mg
Reduces risk of heart attack by 36 %
Useful In Risk Factors Such As
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Family History
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High Blood Pressure
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Age
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Low HDL
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Smoking
Indication -Use of Atorvastatin 10 Mg Tablet (crosteen 10 tablet) :
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Primary Hypercholesterolaemia
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Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
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Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia
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Combined Hyperlipidaemia
Contra-indications of Atorvastatin 10 Mg Tablet (crosteen 10 tablet) :
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Hypersensitivity
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Active Liver Disease
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Pregnancy
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Lactation
Drug interaction of Atorvastatin 10 Mg Tablet (crosteen 10 tablet) :
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Antacids
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Colestipol
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Digoxin
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Erythromycin
Side effects of Atorvastatin 10 Mg Tablet (crosteen 10 tablet) :
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Abdominal Pain
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Headache
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Insomnia
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Anorexia
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Alopecia
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Impotence
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Chest Pain
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Hypoglycemia
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Hyperglycemia
For Use of registered medical practitioner or a hospital only
