Lipistat 10mg Tablet
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Lipistat 20mg Tablet
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Lipistat 20mg Tablet

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FormulaAtorvastatin (20mg)
Pack size10
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About this product

Overview

Lipistat 20mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Atorvastatin, which belongs to a class of medications known as statins. It is prescribed to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

Active Ingredient

Atorvastatin: A statin medication that works by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which is involved in cholesterol synthesis in the liver. By reducing cholesterol production, atorvastatin helps lower LDL cholesterol levels (“bad” cholesterol) and triglycerides while increasing HDL cholesterol levels (“good” cholesterol).

Uses

Lipistat 20mg Tablet is indicated for the following purposes:

  • Hypercholesterolemia: To reduce elevated levels of total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and triglycerides in the blood.
  • Dyslipidemia: To improve lipid profiles in patients with abnormal lipid levels.
  • Atherosclerosis: To slow the progression of atherosclerotic plaques and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with or at high risk for coronary artery disease.

Mechanism of Action

Atorvastatin works by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme involved in the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver. By blocking this enzyme, atorvastatin reduces the production of cholesterol, leading to decreased levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in the bloodstream.

Administration

Take Lipistat 20mg Tablet orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew it. Follow the prescribed dosage and frequency of administration.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Lipistat 20mg Tablet may include headache, muscle pain, joint pain, diarrhea, and nausea. These side effects are usually mild and transient. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any severe or persistent side effects, especially muscle weakness or liver problems.

Precautions

  • Inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially liver or kidney disease, diabetes, or a history of muscle disorders.
  • Disclose all medications, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as well as any herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions with atorvastatin.
  • Limit alcohol consumption while taking Lipistat 20mg Tablet, as excessive alcohol intake may increase the risk of liver problems and muscle toxicity.

When Not to Use

Lipistat 20mg Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to atorvastatin or any components of the tablet. It should not be used in pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as in patients with active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations in liver enzymes.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Lipistat 20mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Lipistat 20mg Tablet (Atorvastatin 20mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Tavist 20mg TabletMacter International10sRs 200
Oscar 20mg TabletScotman Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 238
Statin 20mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals10sRs 253
Vaslip 20mg TabletNeutro Pharma10 tabletsRs 273.29
Atorpharm 20mg TabletLiven Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 282
Atorin 20mg TabletFynk Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 285
Orva 20mg TabletsBosch Pharmaceuticals10 Tablets In a PackRs 289
Orva Tablet 20mgBosch Pharmaceuticals28 tabletsRs 309.96

Other strengths of Atorvastatin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Vaslip 10mg TabletNeutro Pharma10mgRs 125
Statin 10mg TabletPlatinum Pharmaceuticals10mgRs 149.50
Myopro 10mg TabletPharmevo10mgRs 171.60
Orva Tablets 10mg 10sBosch Pharmaceuticals10mgRs 172

See all brands and prices on our Atorvastatin page.

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