Description:-
COMPOSITION:
Each tablet contains:
Atorvastatin calcium USP
Eq to Atorvastatin 20 mg
INDICATIONS:
Atorvastatin is used for the treatment of elevated total cholesterol, LDL, triglycerides and to elevate HDL cholesterol. The effectiveness of atorvastatin in lowering cholesterol is dose-related, meaning that higher doses reduce cholesterol more. Atorvastatin prevents angina, stroke, heart attack, hospitalization for congestive heart failure, and revascularization procedures in individuals with coronary heart disease. Atorvastatin reduces the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, angina and revascularization procedures in adults with multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease. Atorvastatin also prevents heart attacks and strokes in patients with type 2 diabetes with multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease.