"Atoris", instructions for use

In the drug "Atoris" (Atoris), the active substance is atorvastatin, which suppresses the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver and other internal tissues. In pharmacies, the drug can be sold under the name adopted by the classification of INN - "Atorvastatin" in the form of tablets coated with food. The tablets of the preparation are biconvex, have a white color. The drug "Atoris" belongs to the group of lipid-lowering drugs.

The pharmacokinetic effect is manifested in the following.

The main kind of action of the drug "Atoris" instruction for use calls it the ability to inhibit the activity of the enzyme, which accelerates the process of synthesizing cholesterol in the tissues of the body, primarily in the liver. The mechanism of this process is that as a result of suppressing the synthesis of cholesterol, a reduction in its content in the blood is also ensured. In addition, "Atoris" instructions for use and describes a drug that has an antisclerotic effect. This effect is precisely the result of the action of the drug on the components of the blood. As medical practice shows, the effectiveness of the drug manifests itself as the accumulation of its content in the body. On average, this period is about two weeks. Approximately one month after taking the medicine, the maximum effect of its action is achieved. In this case, it is necessary to take into account the specific features of the drug during its administration and administration. For example, in people who consume alcohol, the time to reach the maximum concentration can increase several times in comparison with the norm.

The components of the drug are excreted mainly with bile.

As an indication for the use of the drug "Atoris" instructions for use determines hypercholesterolemia at different stages of percolation.

Contraindications when taking "atorvastatin" are various liver diseases, especially such as chronic hepatitis ( including alcohol), liver cirrhosis, periods of breastfeeding and pregnancy, skeletal muscle diseases. Do not take the medicine in case of hypersensitivity to any of the components that make up its composition.

Persons suffering from alcoholism, acute infections, epilepsy, the use of the drug "Atoris" is completely unacceptable. Instructions for use details the order of taking the drug. In particular, it states that before prescribing a medication the patient must be transferred to a diet. This will make it possible to lower the amount of lipids in the blood.

"Atorvastatin" is recommended to be taken either on an empty stomach, or some time after eating. At the initial stage, the drug should be used in single doses not exceeding 10 mg per day. It is important that the drug is taken at the same time. For the drug "Atoris" the application becomes effective about a month after the start, during this time, adjust the dosage is not recommended. "Atoris" can be used as a means of additional therapy.

It is inadmissible to change the minimum dose of admission in elderly people and in patients with renal insufficiency. Caution should be followed and those who have violations of the hepatic functionality.

Side effect of the drug can manifest itself on the part of many body systems: nervous and cardiovascular systems, hematopoiesis and respiratory system, from the gastrointestinal tract.

There are cases of adverse effects of the drug components on the genitourinary system and skin. There are a number of serious side effects, which are set out in the instructions to the drug.

When an overdose is recommended, measures that interfere with the absorption of components (enema, gastric lavage).

Caution should be exercised while taking "Atoris" with antibiotics.

The drug should be stored at temperatures not exceeding 25 ° C. The maximum shelf life is two years.

It is implemented strictly according to the doctor's prescription.