Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg/1 (Atorvastatin Calcium TABLET, FILM COATED) 20 mg/1

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg is a medication used to manage cholesterol levels. It belongs to a class of drugs known as statins, which help lower bad cholesterol and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol.

Strength

20 mg/1

Pack Size

90 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-3951-77)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg is commonly used to reduce high cholesterol levels in the blood. It is often prescribed for individuals with hyperlipidemia or those at risk of cardiovascular diseases. This medication works by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver that produces cholesterol, thereby helping to manage cholesterol levels and improve heart health.

Side Effects

Common effects of Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg may include muscle pain, nausea, and headaches. Some users might experience digestive issues or dizziness. These effects vary among individuals and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

Precautions & Warnings

It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider before starting Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg. Individuals with liver disease or a history of muscle disorders should discuss potential risks with their doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function may be recommended.

Avoid Interactions

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg can interact with certain medications, including some antibiotics, antifungal drugs, and other cholesterol-lowering agents. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg is used to lower cholesterol levels and manage hyperlipidemia, helping to reduce the risk of heart disease.

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg is typically taken orally, usually once a day, with or without food. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for the best results.

Common side effects may include muscle pain, nausea, headaches, and digestive issues. These effects vary among individuals.

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg can interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.

Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with liver disease or muscle disorders. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting this medication.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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