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Atorkav SP Capsule 15's Substitute

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Uses:

Prevention of heart attack and stroke.

Medicinal Benefits:

Atorkav SP Capsule 15's is composed of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication and it blocks the enzyme required to make cholesterol in the body. It reduces the bad cholesterol (low density lipoproteins or LDL), triglycerides (TG) and increases the levels of good cholesterol (high density lipoproteins or HDL). Besides this, Aspirin prevents the formation of clot in the blood vessels. Together Atorkav SP Capsule 15's prevents risk of any heart attack or stroke in future.

FAQs

Yes, the use of Atorkav SP Capsule 15's can cause dizziness in some patients. They may experience symptoms such as feeling of fainting, weakness, or lightheadedness. In case you experience such symptoms, it is better to rest for some time until you feel better.

Usually Atorkav SP Capsule 15's is prescribed for a long term treatment ranging from weeks to months for treating heart-related conditions and disorders. However, taking it on your own for years without doctor's consent can be fatal. Hence, only take it as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you.

Yes, Atorkav SP Capsule 15's is known to cause upset stomach. So, it should be taken with food so as to avoid discomfort. If even then, problem persists, please consult your doctor for best advise. In rare cases gastro intestinal bleeding can be observed due to blood thinning action of aspirin present in Atorkav SP Capsule 15's.

There's no strong evidence to suggest that taking Atorkav SP Capsule 15's will reduce fertility in either men or women. However, it is advisable to consult a doctor before taking it if you're likely to get pregnant or pregnant.

Yoghurt has the ability to lower cholesterol to its probiotic content. Yoghurt eaters have a better metabolic profile than those who didn't eat yoghurt.

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