Atchol CV Capsule
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Atchol CV 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
Atchol CV 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. Atchol CV Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atchol CV Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Atchol CV Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Atchol CV Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Atchol CV 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 Atchol CV 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 Atchol CV Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Atchol CV Capsule may cause muscle pain due to its effects on muscles. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately as it could indicate a muscle injury related to the medication.
Will I need to stop Atchol CV Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Atchol CV Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgical or dental procedures. Your doctor might advise you to temporarily discontinue this medication before your procedure. However, it's crucial not to stop your medication without consulting your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Atchol CV Capsule?
Making positive lifestyle changes can improve your overall health while taking Atchol CV Capsule. Quit smoking, as it lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attacks.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Atchol CV Capsule?
Paracetamol is considered safe to use alongside Atchol CV Capsule when relieving pain. Avoid using other pain relievers while on this medication, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can the use of Atchol CV Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Atchol CV Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding. Always exercise caution when performing activities that might pose a risk of injury or bleeding. If you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding, contact your doctor immediately.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Atchol CV Capsule?
Atchol CV Capsule can interact with various medications and cause serious complications. Before starting any new medication, consult your doctor to ensure there is no conflict. Always inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Atchol CV Capsule?
Store Atchol CV Capsule in its original package or container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the package label for storage and disposal. Do not allow pets, children, or others to consume this medicine.
