What is Tonact 20+10 mg

Tonact with a generic name Atorvastatin + Ezetimible belongs to a family of drugs known as HMG CoA redutase inhibitors or ‘statins’.  This drug helps to lower down the level of low density lipoprotein or LDL (labeled as the bad cholesterol) and triglycerides in the blood, while it increases the level of high density lipoprotein (labeled as good cholesterol). High level of LDL may result in stroke, heart attack and other disorders in the people, who have diabetes, coronary heart disease, or other risk factors. Atorvastatin + Ezetimible is primarily used for the treatment of Dyslipidemia and also prescribed for other cardiovascular diseases. This drug is sold under various trade names including Atorlip F by Cipla, Tonact EZ by Lupin, Atorva by Zydus Cadila and Lipvas by Cipla.

Important information about Atorvastatin + Ezetimible

It is a synthetic medicine which works by hepatic cholesterol biosynthesis and reduces the level of LDL cholesterol that it responsible for heart stokes and other cardiac complications. You should prohibit the use of this drug if you have known allergy to it. To ensure whether this medicine is helpful for you, it is important to inform your doctor about the following conditions: diabetes or thyroid problems, liver diseases, kidney problems, severe bladder infection. Also, this drug might be harmful in case of pregnancy. Avoid the intake of this drug while you are breast feeding or planning to breast feed as it may cause some serious side effects.

This drug is available in following strengths and brand names sold by different pharmacy brands: Atorva 5 mg, Lipvas 10mg, Lipvas 20 mg, Lipvas 40 mg, Atorlip F10+145mg, Tonact EZ 10+10mg, Tonact EZ 20+10mg, Atorva 80 mg.

Dosage information

You should always take this drug as per your doctor’s advice. Never alter the dosage unless your doctor advices you to do so. Do not have this medicine if the prescription period is over. Always follow the prescription standard. Swallow the tablet as a whole with one glass of water. Do not crush or chew it. This drug should be followed by well balanced calorie controlled diet that is rich in fruits and vegetables. Do not stop taking this medicine without your doctor permission because it may leads to serious conditions.

What if you miss a dose

If you forget to take the dose, take it as soon as you remember, but if scheduled dose time is close, then skip the missed one. Do not consume the double dose in order to compensate the missed one.

What if you overdose

In case of overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest healthcare centre. 

Things to avoid

One should not exceed the limit of the dosage as it may result into serious health issues. Avoid the consumption of alcohol, avoid high fat diet and do not give this medicine to anyone else without your doctor permission. This medicine could effect on your mental ability. Avoid the work which involves high mental awareness and reflexes such as driving.

Side Effects

Some of the serious side effects are nausea, vomiting, kidney failure, liver failure, abdominal pain, fatigue & dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, muscle aches, weight loss, mood changes, or headaches.  Reach you doctor immediately if you may experience any of these side effects.

Drug interaction

Many other drugs may interact with Atorvastatin and increase the risk of serious muscle pain. It is extremely necessary to consult your doctor if you are taking the following pills while being treated with Atorvastatin: Birth control pills, Cimetidine, Conivaptan, Imatinib, Isoniazid, Dalfopristin, Quinupristin, Rifampin, Telithromycin, Antidepressants, Heart or blood pressure medicines, Diltiazem, Gemfibrozil, Fenofibrate, HIV medicines, Spironolactone, Rosuvastatin, Lovastatin, Fluvastatin, Pravastatin, Simvastatin etc.  Never take a new medicine without the permission of your doctor. 

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