Atorvastatin is used to remove bad cholesterol(low-density lipoprotein, or LDL) and increase good cholesterol(high-density lipoprotein, or HDL). It is also used to lower triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood).
INGREDIENTS-
The main constituent of 40mg atorvastatin tablets is atorvastatin calcium trihydrate.
USAGE INSTRUCTIONS-
Initial dose: 10 mg or 20 mg orally once a day -An initial dose of 40 mg may be used in patients who require a larger reduction in low-density lipoprotein (e.g. more than 45%) Maintenance dose: 10 mg to 80 mg orally once a day Maximum dose: 80 mg/day
PRECAUTIONS-
If you have liver disease or you are pregnant or breastfeeding then avoid Atorvastatin medication. Use pills to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine. This Medicine Requires Prescription to purchase. Proceed further to know the steps.