Introduction
All you need to know about TORVACOL 20 Tablets/Film-coated.
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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Atorvastatin (as calcium).
TORVACOL 20 is available in the market in concentration 20mg/Tablet and in the form of Tablets/Film-coated.
THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY is the producer of TORVACOL 20 and it is imported from JORDAN, The most popular alternatives of TORVACOL 20 are listed downward .
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Active Substance
Atorvastatin (as calcium)
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Size
30 s (10 s Blister x 3)
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Indications
- Primary hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial and nonfamilial)
- Mixed Dyslipidemia
- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Cardiovascular event prevention
- Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia
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Type
Tablets/Film-coated
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Company
THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store TORVACOL 20?
TORVACOL 20 should be stored according to the instructions provided by THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY. In general, it is recommended to store TORVACOL 20 in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
How long should I continue taking TORVACOL 20?
The duration of treatment with TORVACOL 20 may vary depending on the condition being treated and the guidance of your healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment plan and continue taking TORVACOL 20 for the recommended duration, even if your symptoms improve. If you have any concerns or questions about the duration of treatment, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I consume alcohol while taking TORVACOL 20?
It is important to check with your healthcare provider or read the medication label for specific instructions regarding alcohol consumption while taking TORVACOL 20. Some medications, including TORVACOL 20, may have interactions with alcohol that can reduce effectiveness, increase side effects, or pose other risks to your health. It is best to follow the guidance provided by your healthcare professional.
What should I do if I miss a dose of TORVACOL 20?
If you miss a dose of TORVACOL 20, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one unless advised by your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking TORVACOL 20 if my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking TORVACOL 20 without consulting your healthcare provider, even if your symptoms improve. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a relapse or incomplete resolution of the condition. If you have concerns about the duration of treatment, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
Can I take TORVACOL 20 if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
It is important to consult your healthcare provider before taking TORVACOL 20 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to assess the potential risks and benefits based on your specific situation. Please note that the safety and suitability of TORVACOL 20 during pregnancy or breastfeeding may depend on the active substance [Active Substance], concentration 20mg/Tablet, and the specific recommendations of THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
Can I drive or operate machinery while taking TORVACOL 20?
The effects of TORVACOL 20 on your ability to drive or operate machinery can vary depending on the active substance [Active Substance], concentration 20mg/Tablet, and individual factors. Some medications may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or other side effects that can impair your judgment or coordination. It is important to read the medication label or consult your healthcare provider to understand any potential effects on your ability to perform tasks that require alertness.
Can TORVACOL 20 be taken with food or on an empty stomach?
The instructions for taking TORVACOL 20 with or without food may vary depending on the medication and the recommendations of THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Some medications may be more effective when taken with food to enhance absorption or reduce stomach irritation, while others may need to be taken on an empty stomach for optimal absorption. Read the medication label or consult your healthcare provider for specific instructions.
Can TORVACOL 20 be given to children or elderly individuals?
The use of TORVACOL 20 in children or elderly individuals may depend on various factors, including the specific medication, type Tablets/Film-coated, and the recommendations of THE JORDANIAN PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY. Some medications may have specific dosing instructions or precautions for these age groups. Consult your healthcare provider or read the medication label for information regarding the safe and appropriate use of TORVACOL 20 in children or elderly individuals.