Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR (15'S)

Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition : Atorvastatin(10mg), Aspirin(75mg)

Prescription
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₹43.00

Strip of 15 Capsule Dr

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Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.

Pharmacokinets

Atorvastatin presents a dose-dependent and non-linear pharmacokinetic profile. It is very rapidly absorbed after oral administration. After the administration of a dose of 40 mg, its peak plasma concentration of 28 ng/ml is reached 1-2 hours after initial administration with an AUC of about 200 ng∙h/ml.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tonact-ASP

Abdominal pain

Constipation

Flatulence

Increased liver enzymes

Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)

Reye's syndrome like symptoms

Contra Indications

If you are allergic to atorvastatin, aspirin or similar medicines.

If you have liver or kidney problems.

If you have a history of ulcers in the stomach or small intestine.

If you have bleeding disorders.

If you have gout.

Pregnancy Related Information

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.


Indications

onact-ASP 75 Capsule DR is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots

Interactions

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule 15's may interact with antibiotics (clarithromycin), anti-HIV drugs (ritonavir, lopinavir, darunavir, atazanavir, indinavir) and antifungal (itraconazole), blood thinners (warfarin, heparin), anti-arthritis drug (colchicine), heart-related medicine (digoxin), and immune ...

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.

Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.

Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.

Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.

Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. Can Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR affect the liver?

Yes, Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR may cause liver damage and should be used with caution in patients who consume substantial quantities of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.

Q. What are the recommended storage conditions for Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. Can the Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR cause muscle pain?

Yes, Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.

Q. Will I need to stop Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR before surgery or dental procedure?

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you maybe asked by your doctor to stop taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR. You should not stop taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR on your own.

Q. What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR. Avoid smoking as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetable in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Q. Which medicines should I avoid while taking Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR?

Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Tonact-ASP 75 Capsule DR before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.