Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets are mainly used for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and coronary heart disease, and can be taken for a long time, but different doses are taken when treating patients with different symptoms. Patients are advised to use the medication reasonably and cautiously according to their own conditions and under the guidance of their doctors. The instructions recommend a regular dose of 10mg once daily at the start, and the dose can be adjusted at intervals of 4 weeks and above, up to 80mg once daily.
The drug can be taken at any time and generally has no effect on meal intake. In addition, patients need to be on a reasonably controlled low cholesterol diet.
For primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed hyperlipidemia, 10 mg once daily is recommended; for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, 10 mg daily initially, with dosage increments every 4 weeks to 40 mg daily, up to 80 mg daily or 40 mg daily in combination with a bile acid chelator; for puritanical familial hypercholesterolemia, 10 to 80 mg daily is recommended; for renal insufficiency No dose adjustment is necessary.
The above is the recommended dosage of the drug, if you need to use atorvastatin calcium tablets, please strictly follow the doctor’s advice, carefully read the instructions, do not use arbitrarily.