Atorva Asp 75 Capsule

Introduction

Atorva Asp 75 Capsule is a combination medication used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in people at high risk of cardiovascular diseases. It contains Atorvastatin, which lowers cholesterol, and Aspirin, which prevents blood clots.

Uses of Atorva Asp 75 Capsule

• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Management of high cholesterol levels
• Prevention of blood clots in high-risk individuals
• Cardiovascular disease management

How it Works

Atorva Asp 75 Capsule combines two active ingredients:

• Atorvastatin: A statin that reduces bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL).
• Aspirin: An antiplatelet agent that prevents blood platelets from clumping together, reducing the risk of clot formation.

Benefits of Atorva Asp 75 Capsule

• Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes
• Lowers cholesterol levels effectively
• Prevents blood clot formation
• Improves overall cardiovascular health

How to Take Atorva Asp 75 Capsule

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water, preferably at the same time each day.
• Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side Effects of Atorva Asp 75 Capsule

• Abdominal pain
• Indigestion
• Nausea or vomiting
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Increased risk of bleeding
• Headache

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Avoid use during pregnancy; consult your doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended; seek medical advice before use.
• Alcohol: Limit alcohol intake as it may increase side effects.
• Kidney or Liver Issues: Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver problems.
• Bleeding Disorders: Avoid use if you have a history of bleeding disorders or ulcers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Atorva Asp 75 Capsule be taken on an empty stomach?

A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food, but it is best to follow your doctor’s instructions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can Atorva Asp 75 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?

A: Yes, Aspirin in the medication may increase the risk of bleeding. Be cautious and consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising.