Atorvastatin competitively inhibits 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. [2] Statin medications decrease cholesterol production in the liver by preventing HMG-CoA conversion to mevalonate. Atorvastatin also increases the number of LDL receptors on the surface of hepatic cells
Decrease the amount of cholesterol, decrease your risk of heart disease, stroke, and heart attack
Atorvastatin 10 MG Tablet is a medicine consisting of Atorvastatin. It is used in the treatment of high blood cholesterol and triglycerides (fats) levels. This medicine works by blocking the production of unhealthy fats in your body and prevents the risk of heart problems and stroke (a condition that causes reduced oxygen supply to the brain).