Atchol 40 Mg

1. Overview
Atchol 40 Mg contains Atorvastatin, a medicine commonly used to lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It helps reduce the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes.

2. How It Works
Atorvastatin works by blocking an enzyme in the liver that is responsible for making cholesterol. This helps reduce bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL), supporting overall heart health.

3. Common Uses

• High cholesterol management
• Reducing triglyceride levels
• Preventing heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients
• Supporting cardiovascular health

4. Key Benefits

• Lowers LDL (“bad”) cholesterol
• Increases HDL (“good”) cholesterol
• Reduces risk of cardiovascular events
• Supports long-term heart health

5. Safety & Precautions

• Take as prescribed by your healthcare provider
• Avoid excessive alcohol while on this medicine
• Inform your doctor if you have liver problems or muscle pain
• Do not abruptly stop the medication without consulting your doctor

6. Scientific Literature (External Links)

• Atorvastatin overview: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16415564/
• Effects on cholesterol and cardiovascular risk: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15753254/
• Statins in cardiovascular disease prevention: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18563026/