Atorvastatin 10mg Tablet

We are engaged in offering excellent quality Atorvastatin 10mg Tablet to our valuable clients. Atorvastatin is a selective competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase enzyme. This enzyme catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, an early and rate limiting step in the synthesis of cholesterol.

Indications: Biostat is indicated as an adjunct to diet for reduction of elevated total-cholesterol, LDLa cholesterol, apolipoprotein-B, and triglyceride levels in patients with-
Primary hypercholesterolaemia
Mixed dyslipidaemia
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia

Biostat is indicated to reduce Total Cholesterol and LDL Cholesterol in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (As an adjunct to other lipid-lowering treatments (e.g. LDL aphaeresis) or if such treatments are unavailable).

Dosage and administration: The usual starting dose is 10 mg once a day. Doses should be individualised according to the baseline LDL-C levels, the goal of therapy, and patient response. Adjustment of dosage should only be made after an interval of 4 weeks or more. The maximum recommended dose is 40 mg once a day. Doses may be given at any time of day with or without food.

Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to any component of this medication
Active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of serum transaminases
Pregnancy
In breast feeding mothers
In women of childbearing pot.