Symtor
Symtor Products are primarily used for
High cholesterol, High triglycerides
About Symtor Products
Uses of Symtor Products
Atorvastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and high triglycerides.
Symtor Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Symtor are Indigestion, Diarrhea, Joint pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Nausea, Pain in extremities, Urinary tract infection, Abnormal liver function tests.
How Symtor Products work
Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Patient Concerns about Symtor Products
Frequently asked questions about Symtor Products
Frequently asked questions about Atorvastatin
Q. Can Symtor Forte Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Symtor Forte Capsule.
Q. Will I need to stop Symtor Forte Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Symtor Forte Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Symtor Forte Capsule. You should not stop taking Symtor Forte Capsule on your own.
Q. Can the use of Symtor Forte Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Symtor Forte Capsule?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Symtor Forte Capsule for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Symtor Forte Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Q. Can I use Symtor Forte Capsule in pregnancy?
No, Symtor Forte Capsule should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Symtor Forte Capsule, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Symtor Forte Capsule?
Symtor Forte Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Symtor Forte Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
Q. Can the use of Symtor Forte Capsule cause cough?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule can cause cough because it has ramipril as one of the active ingredients. Unfortunately, even cough medicines are not helpful in treating cough caused by ramipril. Talk to your doctor about Symtor Forte Capsule if you experience persistent cough.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Symtor Forte Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can Symtor Forte Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule can cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It can be a sign of any muscle injury caused due to Symtor Forte Capsule.
Q. Will I need to stop Symtor Forte Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Symtor Forte Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Symtor Forte Capsule. You should not stop taking Symtor Forte Capsule on your own.
Q. Can the use of Symtor Forte Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Symtor Forte Capsule?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Symtor Forte Capsule for reducing pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Symtor Forte Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Q. Can I use Symtor Forte Capsule in pregnancy?
No, Symtor Forte Capsule should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Symtor Forte Capsule, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Symtor Forte Capsule?
Symtor Forte Capsule can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Symtor Forte Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
Q. Can the use of Symtor Forte Capsule cause cough?
Yes, Symtor Forte Capsule can cause cough because it has ramipril as one of the active ingredients. Unfortunately, even cough medicines are not helpful in treating cough caused by ramipril. Talk to your doctor about Symtor Forte Capsule if you experience persistent cough.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Symtor Forte Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Products for Symtor
Symtor Forte Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹66.5
Not Available
Symtor 4mg Tablet
strip of 5 tablets
MRP
₹1.42
Not Available
Symtor 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹53.57
Not Available