Tonact 10 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)

Tonact 10 Tablet

15 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 91
15 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 91
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Atorvastatin (10 mg)
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Tonact 10 Tablet Information

Tonact 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Tonact 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Tonact 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Tonact 10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Tonact 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tonact 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Tonact 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Tonact 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Tonact 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tonact 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tonact 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Tonact 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Tonact 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Tonact 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Tonact 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tonact 10 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tonact 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tonact 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Tonact has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tonact without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tonact 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Tonact has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tonact 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tonact. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tonact 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Tonact. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tonact only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tonact 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Tonact has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Tonact 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tonact 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tonact 10 Tablet

  • Is this Tonact 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tonact 10 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Tonact 10 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Tonact 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Tonact 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tonact 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tonact 10 Tablet


    Taking Tonact 10 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tonact 10 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Tonact 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tonact 10 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Tonact work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Tonact works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tonact along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tonact can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Tonact without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Tonact is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tonact?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Tonact is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tonact cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Tonact does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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