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Alten C 20 Capsule

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Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Atorvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)

Overview Alten C 20 Capsule

CardioGuard 20 capsules combine two active ingredients to help lower the risk of heart attack and stroke. This medication reduces levels of "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides. It also works to inhibit blood clot formation. Take CardioGuard 20 with food to minimize stomach irritation. Follow your doctor's prescribed schedule, taking it at the same time each day for consistent effectiveness. The dosage and treatment length will vary depending on your condition. Complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Adopting a healthy lifestyle, including a low-fat diet, regular exercise, and abstaining from smoking, can enhance the medication's benefits. Common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, and headache. This medication increases bleeding risk; exercise caution with sharp objects and contact sports. Report any yellowing skin, muscle aches, or dark urine to your doctor immediately. Inform your doctor of any liver or kidney disease, bleeding disorders, pregnancy (current or planned), or breastfeeding before starting this medication. Always disclose all other medications you are taking to your healthcare provider, as interactions are possible.

Primary Ingredients of Alten C 20 Capsule

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Uses of Alten C 20 Capsule

Preventing cardiac events in hypercholesterolemia

Major Benefits of Alten C 20 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Alten C 20 Capsules with a meal.

Common Side effects of Alten C 20 Capsule:

  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Muscle pain
  • Weakness

How to use Alten C 20 Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Alten C 20 Capsules should be ingested with a meal.

How Alten C 20 Capsule works:

Each Alten C 20 Capsule combines atorvastatin and clopidogrel to help reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Alten C 20 Capsule should not be taken with alcohol.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

The use of Alten C 20 Capsules is strongly contraindicated during pregnancy. Pregnant women should consult their physician; research in both animal and human studies has revealed substantial adverse effects on fetal development.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available evidence, Alten C 20 Capsule appears to pose minimal risk during lactation. Studies in humans indicate insignificant danger to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Alten C 20 Capsule.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Alten C 20 Capsule use in individuals with impaired renal function is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Alten C 20 Capsules; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician. Alten C 20 Capsules are contraindicated in individuals with severe or active liver disease.

What if you forget to take Alten C 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a dose of Alten C 20 Capsule, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Alten C 20 Capsule

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Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Alten C 20 Capsule

Alten C 20 Capsules may cause muscle pain and weakness, potentially indicating muscle injury. Report any muscle pain, weakness, or cramps to your doctor immediately.
Alten C 20 Capsule can increase bleeding risk during surgery or dental work. Your doctor might ask you to discontinue it beforehand; however, never stop taking it without their instruction.
Improving your lifestyle alongside Alten C 20 Capsule use significantly enhances your health. Quitting smoking reduces your risk of heart attack and stroke. Weight loss is recommended if you are overweight or obese. Eat a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and lowers your risk of heart attack.
Alten C 20 Capsule users can safely take paracetamol for pain relief. However, avoid other painkillers while using Alten C 20 Capsule to minimize the bleeding risk.
Alten C 20 Capsules can increase your risk of bleeding. Avoid activities that could cause injury, and report any unusual bruising or bleeding to your doctor promptly.
Alten C 20 Capsule may interact dangerously with other medications. Consult your doctor before taking Alten C 20 Capsule with any other medication, prescription or over-the-counter.
Store this medication in its original, tightly sealed container, following the storage instructions on the packaging. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Alten C 20 Capsule
285
MRP 330
13% off