Atvin 20mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 24, 2026
What is atvin 20mg tablet used for?
Atvin 20mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin, a statin used to lower high cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. It works by blocking an enzyme that produces cholesterol in the liver, thereby decreasing LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglycerides while increasing HDL (good) cholesterol.
- Generic Name: Atorvastatin (20mg)
- Manufacturer: Avecia Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ atvin 20mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Atorvastatin (20mg) |
| Brand Name | atvin 20mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Avecia Healthcare |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | HMG CoA inhibitors (statins) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take atvin 20mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of atvin 20mg tablet
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Joint pain
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Nausea
- Pain in extremities
- Urinary tract infection
- Abnormal liver function tests
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Cyclosporine | Major | Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis |
| Gemfibrozil | Major | Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased digoxin levels |
| Oral Contraceptives | Minor | Slight increase in hormone levels |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for atvin 20mg tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Atorvastatin (20mg)):
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atorastin 20mg tabletZeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd โน10.31 90.2% CHEAPER
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drlipid 20mg tabletDR Best pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน15.00 85.7% CHEAPER
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atomac 20mg tabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน16.73 84.1% CHEAPER
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danavish atorvastatin 20mg tabletDanavish Healthcare โน18.28 82.6% CHEAPER
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atorivas 20mg tabletShreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd โน21.25 79.8% CHEAPER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.