Description:
Tasmi 80mg contains Atorvastatin, a high-strength statin used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related conditions by lowering LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and increasing HDL (“good”) cholesterol. Tasmi 80mg is suitable for patients requiring intensive cholesterol management to achieve optimal heart health and prevent serious cardiovascular complications.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Atorvastatin 80mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium, povidone, titanium dioxide (coating)
Drug Class:
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Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
Dosage Form:
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Film-coated tablets
Uses:
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Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
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Increases HDL cholesterol
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Reduces risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke
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Supports long-term heart and cardiovascular health
Dosage:
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Typically 80mg once daily, as prescribed by a doctor
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Dose may be adjusted based on cholesterol levels and patient response
In Case of Overdose:
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Seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe muscle pain, weakness, nausea, or dark urine
Missed Dose:
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Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose
How To Use:
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Swallow the tablet whole with water
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Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to Atorvastatin or other ingredients
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Active liver disease or unexplained persistent liver enzyme elevation
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Side Effects:
Common:
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Headache
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Mild nausea or stomach discomfort
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Muscle pain or weakness (usually mild)
Serious (seek medical attention):
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Severe muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (may indicate rhabdomyolysis)
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Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)
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Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
Precautions & Warnings:
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Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended
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Inform your doctor about all medications and medical conditions
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Avoid excessive alcohol intake
Drug Interactions:
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May interact with certain antibiotics, antifungals, and other cholesterol-lowering medications
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Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice as it may increase Atorvastatin levels
Storage/Disposal:
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Dispose of properly; do not flush
Control Drug:
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Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips:
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Take in the evening for maximum effectiveness
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Maintain a heart-healthy diet and exercise regularly
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Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed



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