Atorvastatin 40mg (28 tabs)

Description:

Atorvastatin is mainly used for reducing cholesterol and fat levels to prevent heart attack, heart pain, chest pain and strokes by using  diet, weight loss and exercise together.

Atorvastatin works by slowing down production of cholesterol to decrease cholesterol that builds up on walls on arteries

Common side Effects:

• pain across your body e.g muscles, bones and joints
• nausea/upset stomach
• Painful urination
• trouble sleeping
• Diarrhoea

You should not take this medicine if you have liver disease and cirrhosis as this can lead to kidney disease

Ask doctor before taking

Store in Room Temperature

Atorvastatin is taken once a day with or without food

Take atorvastatin on an empty stomach 1 hour before your meal  or 2 hours after your meal

avoid drinking alcohol this can increase risk of liver disease

and grapefruits this can lead to side effects

Please avoid eating foods with high cholesterol