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| Generic Name | Atorvastatin (5mg) |
| Manufacturer | Zydus Cadila |
| Packaging | strip of 15 tablets |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | HMG CoA inhibitors (statins) |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
Atorva 5 Tablet contains Atorvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that lowers cholesterol by inhibiting hepatic cholesterol synthesis. Used for hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular risk reduction. Increases HDL, decreases LDL and triglycerides.
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Common and serious side effects may include:
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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🔹 How long does it take for Atorva 5 Tablet to work?
Some effects may be seen within hours, while full benefits may take days to weeks.
🔹 Can I take Atorva 5 Tablet with other medications?
Always inform your doctor about all medications you're taking to avoid interactions.
🔹 What should I do if I miss a dose of Atorva 5 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember. Skip if it's almost time for your next dose.
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