Tansin 50mg Tablets
Tansin 50mg contains Atorvastatin, a statin medication that helps lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It reduces the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, and other heart-related conditions by lowering LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and increasing HDL (“good”) cholesterol. Tansin supports overall heart health and is effective in patients needing cholesterol management as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Atorvastatin 50mg
 
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium, povidone, titanium dioxide (coating)
 
Drug Class:
Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
Dosage Form:
Film-coated tablets
Uses:
- Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
 
- Increases HDL cholesterol
 
- Reduces risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke
 
- Supports overall cardiovascular health
 
Dosage:
- Typically 50mg once daily, as prescribed by a doctor
 
- Dose may be adjusted based on cholesterol levels and patient response
 
In Case of Overdose:
- Seek immediate medical attention
 
- Symptoms may include severe muscle pain, weakness, nausea, or dark urine
 
Missed Dose:
- Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose
 
- Do not double the dose
 
How To Use:
- Swallow the tablet whole with water
 
- Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day
 
When Not to Use:
- Allergy to Atorvastatin or other ingredients
 
- Active liver disease or unexplained persistent liver enzyme elevation
 
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
 
Side Effects:
Common:
- Headache
 
- Mild nausea or stomach discomfort
 
- Muscle pain or weakness (usually mild)
 
Serious (seek medical attention):
- Severe muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (may indicate rhabdomyolysis)
 
- Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)
 
- Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
 
Precautions & Warnings:
- Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended
 
- Inform your doctor about all medications and medical conditions
 
- Avoid excessive alcohol intake
 
Drug Interactions:
- May interact with certain antibiotics, antifungals, and other cholesterol-lowering medications
 
- Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice as it may increase Atorvastatin levels
 
Storage/Disposal:
- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
 
- Keep out of reach of children
 
- Dispose of properly; do not flush
 
Control Drug:
Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips:
- Take in the evening for maximum effectiveness
 
- Maintain a heart-healthy diet and exercise regularly
 
- Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed