Razorva 20mg Tablet
What is Razorva 20mg Tablet used for?
Razorva 20mg Tablet contains Atorvastatin 20mg and is used to lower high cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. It works by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver that produces cholesterol. It is typically taken once daily with or without food.
- Generic Name: Atorvastatin (20mg)
- Manufacturer: Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ Razorva 20mg Tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Atorvastatin (20mg) |
| Brand Name | Razorva 20mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | strip of 10 tablets (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take Razorva 20mg Tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of Razorva 20mg Tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Joint pain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (possible rhabdomyolysis)
- Signs of liver damage (yellowing skin/eyes, dark urine, severe stomach pain)
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, trouble breathing)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Memory loss or confusion
- Tendon rupture
- Increased blood sugar levels
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Cyclosporine | Major | Increased risk of myopathy |
| Erythromycin | Moderate | Increased atorvastatin levels |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased digoxin levels |
| Oral Contraceptives | Minor | Slight increase in hormone levels |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Cyclosporine
- Gemfibrozil
โก Moderate Interactions
- Erythromycin
- Digoxin
- Amiodarone
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Oral Contraceptives
- Antacids
- Fenofibrate
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Razorva 20mg Tablet as it can increase the levels of atorvastatin in your blood, raising the risk of side effects. No other significant food interactions are known.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Limit alcohol intake while taking Razorva 20mg Tablet as excessive alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage. It is best to consult your doctor regarding safe alcohol consumption.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Razorva 20mg Tablet should not be used in patients with active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of liver enzymes. It is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Also, avoid if you are allergic to atorvastatin or any other statin drug.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Before taking Razorva 20mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes, or a history of muscle problems. Regular liver function tests are recommended. Avoid consuming grapefruit juice as it may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, especially with fever or dark urine, seek medical attention immediately as it could be a sign of rhabdomyolysis.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe muscle pain, weakness, or liver problems. There is no specific antidote; treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.