DavaIndia Atorvastatin+Aspirin 10mg/75mg Capsule
Generic: Atorvastatin
Class
CARDIAC
Form
strip of 10 capsules
Route
Oral
Manufacturer
Davaindia Generic Pharmacy
scienceActive Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin | 10mg |
healingIndications & Usage
Atorvastatin, sold under the brand name Lipitor among others, is a statin medication used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and to treat abnormal lipid levels. For the prevention of cardiovascular disease, statins are a first-line treatment in reducing cholesterol. It is taken by mouth. Common side effects may include diarrhea, heartburn, nausea, muscle pain (typically mild and dose-dependent) and, less frequently, joint pain. Muscle symptoms often occur during the first year and are commonly influenced by pre-existing health issues and the nocebo effect. Most patients can continue therapy with dose adjustment or statin switching. Rare (<0.1%) but serious side effects may include rhabdomyolysis (severe muscle disorder), liver problems and diabetes. Use during pregnancy may harm the fetus. Like all statins, atorvastatin works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme found in the liver that plays a role in producing cholesterol. Atorvastatin was patented in 1986, and approved for medical use in the United States in 1996. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. It is available as a generic medication. In 2023, it was the most commonly...
scheduleDosage & Administration
Consult your healthcare provider for proper dosage. This medicine is available as strip of 10 capsules.
warningWarnings
This medicine information is from the Indian pharmaceutical database. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before use.
reportAdverse Reactions
• Abdominal pain • Constipation • Flatulence
blockContraindications
Consult prescribing information for contraindications.
compare_arrowsDrug Interactions
Alternative medicines: Zivast ASP 10 Capsule, Atchol-ASP Capsule Consult prescribing information for drug interactions.
gavelLegal Status by Country
| Country | Legal Status | Prescription | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Varies | Check FDA | Consult healthcare provider |
infoLegal status may change. Always verify with local authorities before traveling internationally with medication.
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Data Sources
This information is sourced from the FDA's public drug database (OpenFDA) and the National Library of Medicine's RxNorm API. Data was last updated on Nov 29, 2025.
FDA Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. The information provided may not cover all possible uses, actions, precautions, side effects, or interactions.