देश: इसराइल
भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
स्रोत: Ministry of Health
ATORVASTATIN AS CALCIUM
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL
C10AA05
TABLETS
ATORVASTATIN AS CALCIUM 40 MG
PER OS
Required
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD, ISRAEL
ATORVASTATIN
ATORVASTATIN
Atorvastatin Teva is indicated as an adjunct to diet for reduction of elevated total cholesterol LDL- cholesterol apolipoprotein B and triglycerides and to increase HDL Cholesterol in patients with primary hypercholesterolaemia including familial hypercholesterolaemia (heterozygous variant) or combined (mixed) hyperlipidaemia (corresponding to types IIa and IIb of the fredrickson classification) when response to diet and other nonpharmacological measures is inadequate. Atorvastatin Teva is also indicated to reduce total-C and LDL -C in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia as an adjunct to other lipid-lowering treatment (e.g. LDL apheresis) or if such treatments are unavailable. Pediatric patients (10-17 years of age) : Atorvastatin is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce total -C LDL-C and apo B levels in boys and postmenarchal girls 10 to 17 years of age with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia if after an adequate trial of diet therapy the following findings are prese
2015-04-30
PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHARMACISTS’ REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) - 1986 The medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only ATORVASTATIN TEVA ® 10 MG TABLETS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND ITS QUANTITY: Each tablet contains: Atorvastatin 10 mg (as calcium) ATORVASTATIN TEVA ® 20 MG TABLETS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND ITS QUANTITY: Each tablet contains: Atorvastatin 20 mg (as calcium) ATORVASTATIN TEVA ® 40 MG TABLETS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND ITS QUANTITY: Each tablet contains: Atorvastatin 40 mg (as calcium) ATORVASTATIN TEVA ® 80 MG TABLETS THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND ITS QUANTITY: Each tablet contains: Atorvastatin 80 mg (as calcium) For the list of inactive ingredients, please see section 6. READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have further questions, refer to the doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed for your treatment. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them even if it seems to you that their medical condition is similar to yours. THIS MEDICINE IS NOT USUALLY INTENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 10. Be sure to maintain a low-cholesterol diet and to perform physical activity in addition to use of this medicine. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? ∙ The medicine is intended to reduce blood lipid levels (cholesterol and triglycerides) and to increase HDL. ∙ To prevent heart and vascular diseases (such as heart attack and stroke) in patients at high risk for a primary event. ∙ In patients with coronary heart disease, the medicine reduces the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalization due to heart failure, angina pectoris and/or need for catheterization. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Statins - HMG-CoA reductase enzyme inhibitors. 2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE: DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF: ∙ you are pregnant, intend to become pregnant, are breastfeeding or intend to breastfeed. ∙ you are a woman of child-bearing age and are not using appropriate co पूरा दस्तावेज़ पढ़ें