Product Introduction:
TVS 20 mg Tablet is a statin-class medication that contains Atorvastatin 20 mg. It works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver, thereby lowering bad cholesterol (LDL) and increasing good cholesterol (HDL). It is commonly prescribed for managing dyslipidemia and preventing cardiovascular diseases.
Uses:
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Management of high cholesterol levels
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Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
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Treatment of mixed dyslipidemia
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Cardiovascular risk reduction in high-risk individuals
Benefit:
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Effectively lowers LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides
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Raises HDL (good cholesterol)
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Reduces risk of heart-related complications
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Slows progression of atherosclerosis
Composition:
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Atorvastatin 20 mg
Side Effects:
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Muscle pain or weakness
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Headache
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Nausea or indigestion
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Liver enzyme abnormalities (rare)
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Allergic reactions (very rare)
Safety Advice:
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Take once daily, preferably in the evening
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Avoid alcohol and grapefruit juice during use
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Regular liver function tests may be required
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Inform doctor if you experience unexplained muscle pain
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
