Description
Mechanism of Action:
Atorvastatin inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, the key enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis, leading to reduced cholesterol levels in the bloodstream and prevention of plaque buildup in arteries.
Indications:
✔ Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
✔ Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (Heart Attacks, Strokes)
✔ Mixed Dyslipidemia (Elevated Cholesterol and Triglycerides)
Key Benefits:
✅ Effectively lowers LDL and triglycerides while increasing HDL
✅ Reduces the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and atherosclerosis
✅ Once-daily dosing for better patient compliance
✅ Well-tolerated with proven long-term cardiovascular benefits
Dosage & Administration:
- Atorvastatin 10 mg: For patients requiring moderate cholesterol reduction
- Atorvastatin 40 mg: For high-risk patients needing intensive cholesterol management
- Route of Administration: Oral
- Food Intake: Can be taken with or without food; preferably in the evening
Precautions & Warnings:
- Should not be used in patients with active liver disease.
- Regular liver function tests are recommended during therapy.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- May interact with grapefruit juice, increasing drug levels in the body.
Possible Side Effects:
- Muscle pain or weakness (rare cases of rhabdomyolysis)
- Mild digestive discomfort (nausea, bloating)
- Increased liver enzymes (monitoring required)
Storage & Packaging:
- Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight.
- Available in blister packs and bottle packaging as per client requirements.
- Bulk packaging customization available.
Manufacturing & Regulatory Compliance:
Manufactured by Aetos Life Care in WHO-GMP accredited facilities, following strict EU-GMP standards to ensure high-quality production.
Global Export & Supply:
Aetos Life Care exports Atorvastatin 10 mg, 40 mg to Latin America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and CIS countries, providing high-quality and cost-effective pharmaceutical solutions worldwide.