Pfizer

Lipitor 40 mg 30 Tabs For High Cholesterol

16.250 KWD
105435

Lipitor 40 mg 30 Tabs For High Cholesterol
Lipitor contain Atorvastatin.
Lipitor contain atorvastatin which is an competitive inhibitor of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. Atorvastatin reduces cholesterol by stimulating the increase of Low-Density Lipoprotein (LDL) receptors on membranes of cells within the liver.
They may also reduce Triglycerides and not only LDL.

Points of Interest:

• Avoid drinking excessive amounts of grapefruit juice.



Side effects of Lipitor:

• Myalgia.

• Headache, Sleep Disturbance.

• Dizziness.



Cautions:

• Lipitor should be used with caution in patients having liver diseases.

• Patients should report any muscle pain, cramps or weakness.



Interactions of Lipitor:

• Cyclosporine: the concomitant use increases the risk of myopathy.

• Clarithromycin: increased atorvastatin plasma concentration and risk of myopathy when atorvastatin given with clarithromycin.

• Grapefruit Juice: plasma concentration of atorvastatin increased by grapefruit juice.



Indications:

Lipitor tablets used for:

• Dyslipidemia

• Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD)



Size :

30 Tabs



Made In:

Argentina

Take Lipitor once daily or as per as direction of doctor.

Atorvastatin Calcium,,,,

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