Atorvastatin we care Description

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Each film coated tablet contains: Atorvastatin Calcium Eq. to Atorvastatin 10 mg and 20 mg.
Atorvastatin is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent. Atorvastatin is an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. This enzyme catalyzes the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, an early and rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis.
Atorvastatin calcium is [R-(R*, R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-β, δ-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid, calcium salt (2:1) trihydrate. The empirical formula of atorvastatin calcium is (C₃₃H₃₄FN₂O₅)2Ca·3H₂O and its molecular weight is 1209.42.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, Calcium carbonate, Croscarmellose sodium, Purified talc, Colloidal anhydrous silica, Magnesium stearate, Opadry ll 85G68918 White IH (Polyvinyl alcohol, Titanium dioxide, Purified talc, Macrogol, Lecithin), Purified water.

Atorvastatin we care Description

atorvastatin

Manufacturer:

Mega Lifesciences

Distributor:

Maxxcare