Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Combination drugs like Itor ASP 75 Capsule are used to treat heart problems. It contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin, which work together to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular issues. It is often prescribed to individuals with high cholesterol, coronary artery disease, or a history of heart problems.
Itor ASP 75 Capsule is a combination therapy designed to promote cardiovascular health. It contains 10 mg of Atorvastatin, a statin that lowers cholesterol and reduces the risk of arterial plaque buildup, and 75 mg of Aspirin, an antiplatelet agent that prevents blood clots. This combination is prescribed to individuals at high risk of heart disease or those with existing cardiovascular conditions to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related events.
Some of the most common side effects of Itor ASP 75 Capsule include:
Some serious side effects that are rare include:
Seek medical attention immediately if any serious side effects occur or persist.
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Related Warnings
If you are taking Itor ASP 75 Capsule, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption. Alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and exacerbate liver issues, especially when combined with Aspirin. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding alcohol intake.
Itor ASP 75 Capsule should not be taken during pregnancy. Atorvastatin is known to harm the developing fetus, and Aspirin can affect both the pregnancy and the baby. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, discuss alternative treatments with your doctor.
Both Atorvastatin and Aspirin may pass into breast milk. Exercise caution when taking Itor ASP 75 Capsule while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor to weigh the risks and benefits and consider alternative medications if necessary.
Itor ASP 75 Capsule typically does not impair your ability to drive. However, if you experience dizziness or fatigue as a side effect, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you feel fully alert.
Individuals with kidney problems should use Itor ASP 75 Capsule with caution. Atorvastatin may affect kidney function, necessitating dose adjustments. Regular monitoring of kidney health is recommended during treatment.
Itor ASP 75 Capsule can impact liver function. Regular liver function tests are important, as Atorvastatin may alter liver enzyme levels. If you have pre-existing liver conditions, consult your doctor before starting this medication.
1. Can the Itor ASP 75 Capsule be used for a long time?
Yes, Itor ASP 75 Capsule is often used as a long-term medication to manage cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential.
2. What should I do if I forget to take my medicine?If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double up on doses to make up for the one you missed.
3. Can I take other medicines along with Itor ASP 75 Capsule?Consult your doctor before taking Itor ASP 75 Capsule with other medications, especially those that lower cholesterol, prevent blood clots, or treat inflammation, to avoid potential drug interactions.
4. Are there any food rules I need to follow while taking Itor ASP 75 Capsule?Maintain a healthy diet low in cholesterol and saturated fats while taking Itor ASP 75 Capsule. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption, and follow any dietary recommendations provided by your doctor.
5. How long should I take Itor ASP 75 Capsule?The duration of treatment with Itor ASP 75 Capsule depends on your health condition and response to the medication. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate length of treatment and make adjustments as needed.
