Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Taking Atorvastatin with alcohol may increase the risk of liver damage. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Constipation, Stomach pain, Headache, Muscle pain, Increased liver enzymes, Increased glucose level in blood. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is recommended. |
| Liver | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease. |
| Mechanism of action | Zetitor 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and ezetimibe. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine which prevents your body from making |