Composition
Atorvastatin (40Mg), Clopidogrel (75Mg)
Used for
Its used for Blood clots formation in arteries, High cholesterol, Dyslipidemia, Cardiovascular disease, Prevention of atherosclerotic stroke, Prevention of heart attack
Side effects
Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Allergic reaction, Headache, Nausea, Dyspepsia, Nasopharyngitis, Increased liver enzymes, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Diarrhoea, Flatulence, Constipation, Joint swelling, Increased glucose level in blood.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Atorvastatin blocks an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. As a result, it lowers the level of cholesterol in the body. Clopidogrel prevents platelets from sticking together, which decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.