ATOVASTRIN 10
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Manufactured By Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Composition Atorvastatin (10mg)
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Description:
ATOVASTRIN 10 is manufactured and marketed by Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. It's a single-ingredient tablet containing 10mg of atorvastatin, a statin used to manage high cholesterol and reduce cardiovascular risk. Below you'll find complete product information, why 10mg specifically plays such a common starting role, how the medicine works, an interaction worth knowing about, correct dosing, safety information, and how to buy a genuine pack in India.
Product Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand name | ATOVASTRIN 10 |
| Composition | Atorvastatin 10mg |
| Drug class | Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) |
| Product form | Tablet (oral, film-coated) |
| Pack size | 10 tablets (strip pack) |
| Manufacturer / Marketer | Steris Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. |
| Country of origin | India |
| Therapeutic category | Lipid-lowering / Cardiovascular |
| Primary use | Management of high cholesterol and reduction of cardiovascular risk, as directed by your doctor |
| Route of administration | Oral |
| Typical dosing | One tablet once daily, at any time of day, or as directed by your physician |
| Prescription status | Schedule H — prescription required |
| Storage | Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture |
| Keep away from | Children and direct sunlight |
| Shelf life | As printed on the pack — do not use beyond the expiry date |
How ATOVASTRIN 10 Works
Atorvastatin belongs to a class of medicines called statins, which work by blocking an enzyme in the liver called HMG-CoA reductase — a key step the liver uses to manufacture cholesterol internally. With this enzyme blocked, the liver produces less cholesterol and compensates by increasing the number of LDL receptors on its surface, pulling more LDL ("bad") cholesterol out of the bloodstream. Over several weeks of consistent use, this results in measurably lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, along with a modest increase in HDL ("good") cholesterol for many patients.
Atorvastatin is highly lipophilic, meaning it dissolves readily in fat and penetrates liver tissue effectively, which is part of how it achieves meaningful cholesterol reduction even at this lower, moderate-intensity dose. It's processed by the liver through a specific enzyme pathway (CYP3A4), which is relevant to a particular interaction worth knowing about, described below.
Possible Side Effects and Precautions
Atorvastatin is generally well tolerated, particularly at this moderate dose, and many people take it long-term without significant issues. This is a general overview, not a complete list — read the pack insert and raise anything that concerns you with your doctor or pharmacist.
Commonly reported effects can include:
- Mild headache
- Muscle aches
- Digestive upset, such as nausea or mild stomach discomfort
- Mild elevations in liver enzymes, usually picked up through routine blood tests
- A modest increase in blood sugar levels in some people, particularly those already at risk of diabetes
Tell your doctor before starting if you:
- Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding — statins are not recommended during pregnancy
- Have active liver disease
- Have significant kidney impairment
- Have a personal or family history of muscle disorders
- Regularly consume significant amounts of alcohol or grapefruit products
- Take other medicines that increase the risk of muscle-related side effects when combined with statins, particularly fibrates, or certain antibiotics and antifungals that affect the same liver enzyme pathway — always share your full medicine list with your doctor
Buy ATOVASTRIN 10 — 10 Tablet Pack
ATOVASTRIN 10 (atorvastatin 10mg) is supplied in a 10-tablet strip pack, sized to match a standard prescription refill cycle so you're not overbuying or left short before your next check-up.
Before you place your order:
- Keep your prescription handy. A clear photo or scan is generally sufficient for verification at checkout, since Schedule H medicines cannot legally be dispensed in India without a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
- Confirm the strength matches. Make sure your prescription specifically says 10mg, since atorvastatin is also available at higher strengths, and taking the wrong one isn't something to guess at.
- Reorder a few days early. A 10-tablet pack covers roughly ten days at the standard once-daily dose, so plan to reorder before you reach your last tablet, particularly since statin treatment is typically long-term and continuous.
- Buy only from licensed pharmacies that verify prescriptions and issue a proper bill.
Ready to order? Add your pack to cart, upload your prescription at checkout, and a licensed pharmacist will verify it before your order is dispatched. Still confirming details? Bookmark this page and check with your doctor that atorvastatin 10mg is the strength currently right for your cholesterol target.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Atorvastatin 10 mg online?
Atorvastatin 10 mg tablets should be purchased from a licensed and authorized pharmacy. Availability may vary depending on the manufacturer, location, and prescription requirements.
What is the price of Atorvastatin 10 mg?
The price can vary based on the manufacturer, pack size, pharmacy, and location. Contact a licensed pharmacy for the latest price.
Can I order Atorvastatin 10 mg online?
Where permitted by local regulations, Atorvastatin 10 mg can be ordered through a licensed online pharmacy. A prescription may be required.
Is Atorvastatin 10 mg available from Steris Healthcare?
Availability may depend on the manufacturer, product formulation, and location. Contact Steris Healthcare or check its current product catalogue to confirm availability.
What is Atorvastatin 10 mg used for?
Atorvastatin 10 mg is a statin medicine used to lower LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and triglyceride levels and increase HDL (“good”) cholesterol. It is also used to reduce the risk of certain cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, in appropriate patients.
What is the composition of Atorvastatin 10 mg?
Each tablet contains atorvastatin 10 mg as the active ingredient. The inactive ingredients may vary between manufacturers, so refer to the product packaging or prescribing information for the complete composition.
Is a prescription required?
Atorvastatin is generally a prescription medicine. Requirements can vary by country, so obtain and use it according to local regulations and your healthcare professional's advice.
How should Atorvastatin 10 mg be taken?
Take Atorvastatin 10 mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, with or without food. Do not change the dose or stop treatment without consulting your healthcare professional.
What should I know before buying Atorvastatin 10 mg?
Before purchasing, check the strength, manufacturer, expiry date, packaging, and pharmacy credentials. Inform your doctor about other medicines or supplements you take and any history of liver disease. Your doctor may recommend cholesterol and liver-function monitoring during treatment.
How can I order Atorvastatin 10 mg online?
If online purchasing is permitted in your location, order from a licensed online pharmacy and provide a prescription when required. Verify the product strength and pharmacy credentials before purchasing, and avoid unverified websites offering prescription medicines without appropriate safeguards.
