Alten C 10 Capsule
Manufacturer
Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alten C 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke, reducing 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreasing the formation of blood clots.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Alten C 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Alten C 10 Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Alten C 10 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes or skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever. Let your doctor know you are taking Alten C 10 Capsule before undergoing any surgical procedure. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Alten C 10 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Alten C 10 Capsule may cause muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor as soon as possible, as they can be a sign of muscle injury caused by the medication.
Will I need to stop Alten C 10 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Alten C 10 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or dental procedures. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking the medication before the procedure, but do not discontinue it without consulting your doctor first.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Alten C 10 Capsule?
To enhance your overall health while taking Alten C 10 Capsule, consider making lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, losing weight if you are overweight or obese, maintaining a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and engaging in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Alten C 10 Capsule?
Paracetamol is generally considered safe to use while taking Alten C 10 Capsule for pain relief. However, avoid using other painkillers as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can the use of Alten C 10 Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Alten C 10 Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Be cautious when engaging in activities that may cause injury or bleeding, and inform your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Alten C 10 Capsule?
It is essential to inform your doctor about using Alten C 10 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medication, as it may interact with other medications and cause serious problems.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Alten C 10 Capsule?
Store Alten C 10 Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
