Tiginor 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Atorvastatin calcium |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Tiginor 20 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Cholesterol-lowering
Description
- Tiginor is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, apolipoprotein B (Apo-B) and triglycerides levels in various diseases.
- Atorvastatin is a selective inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, lowering plasma cholesterol and lipoprotein levels.
- Dosage and administration guidelines for different conditions and age groups.
- Interactions with other drugs such as antacids, colestipol, digoxin, erythromycin, oral contraceptives, and warfarin.
- Contraindications for use in patients with hypersensitivity to any of its components, active liver disease, or history of serious adverse reactions to HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
- Possible side effects including constipation, flatulence, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, infection, headache, back pain, rash, asthenia, arthralgia, and myalgia.
- Safety considerations during pregnancy and lactation, recommending suspension of treatment during pregnancy or suspected pregnancy, and contraindications during breastfeeding.
- Precautions and warnings related to liver effects, elevated CPK levels, and myopathy.
- Special population considerations for geriatric, pediatric, gender, renal insufficiency, hemodialysis, and hepatic insufficiency.
- Information on overdose effects, public dose response, and monitoring of liver function tests and serum CK levels.
- Therapeutic class of other anti-anginal & anti-ischaemic drugs, statins, and storage conditions including keeping the medicine in a dry place away from light and heat, and out of the reach of children.
- Chemical structure details including molecular formula and a diagram of the chemical structure.