Itorvaz

Itorvaz Indications/Uses

atorvastatin

Manufacturer:

ACME

Distributor:

Bell-Kenz Pharma

Marketer:

Euro Generics
Full Prescribing Info
Indications/Uses
Atorvastatin as Calcium (ITORVAZ) is indicated in: Hypercholesterolaemia: Adjunct to diet for reduction of elevated total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, and triglycerides in adults and children aged 10 years and older with primary hypercholesterolaemia, heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia or combined (mixed) hyperlipidaemia when response to diet and other pharmacological measures is inadequate.
Raises HDL-cholesterol and lowers the LDL/HDL and total cholesterol/HDL ratios.
Adjunct to diet and non-dietary measures in reducing elevated total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and apolipoprotein B in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia when response to these measures is inadequate.
Primary Prevention in Type II Diabetes Mellitus: Reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in diabetic patients with at least 1 additional risk factor, without clinically evident coronary heart disease irrespective of whether cholesterol is raised.