Lipvas 20 mg contains Atorvastatin, which belongs to the group of drugs known as statins. It is a lipid regulating medicine that lower lipids are cholesterol, and triglycerides in the bloodstream when a low-fat diet and lifestyle changes have failed to achieve the desired effects. If you are at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular complications. Lipvas can also be used to reduce such risk even if your cholesterol levels are under the normal range. However, it is important to follow a standard cholesterol-lowering diet during the entire treatment.  

Before initiating Lipvas 20 mg, your doctor will ask you to follow a low cholesterol diet, which you should maintain during the entire treatment. The usual recommended dose depends on your condition. Atorvastatin should only be given to adults and children aged ten years old. Your doctor should make dose adjustments; do not make any change in your dosing regimen. Always take this heart and blood pressure medicine exactly as your doctor. You must check with your doctor if you have any doubts about the usage of the medicine. Your doctor determines the duration of blood pressure treatment. Let your doctor know if the effect is too strong or too week. If you are taking too many tablets, talk to your doctor.

Do not use Lipvas 20 mg tablets if you are allergic to Atorvastatin or have a disease that affects the liver. If you are a woman of childbearing age and not using reliable contraception, do not take Atorvastatin. The medicine should not be given to pregnant women breastfeeding women. If you use the combination of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir in the treatment of hepatitis C. Talk to your doctor if you have severe respiratory failure, kidney problems, previous muscular problems, history of liver disease, unexplained muscle aches, have an underactive thyroid gland, or are older than 70 years of age. Let your doctor know of all the medications that you have been using to treat your other conditions. Do not take Atorvastatin tabs if you are pregnant or if you are trying to become pregnant. Breastfeeding mothers should also avoid the use of Lipvas tablets. 

Like any other pharmaceutical agent, Lipvas 20 mg can cause side effects. Rarely, a patient may suffer from a severe allergic reaction, which causes swelling of the face, tongue, and throat, leading to difficulty in breathing. Muscle weakness, discoloration of urine, pain, tenderness may occur, and at the same time, you have a high temperature, and you will feel unwell. It may be due to an abnormal muscle breakdown. Common side effects with Lipvas 20 mg are inflammation of the nasal passages, allergic reactions, pain in the throat, increases in blood sugar, nausea, constipation, indigestion, joint pain, muscle pain, diarrhea, nosebleed, muscle pain, back pain, joint pain, headache, diabetes.