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Lipikind As, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Lipikind As have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lipikind As depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipikind As as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lipikind As normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Lipikind As's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lipikind As's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lipikind As related warnings section.
Lipikind As is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lipikind As have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Lipikind As with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lipikind As is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lipikind As is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lipikind As safe for pregnant women?
Lipikind AS has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lipikind AS without medical advice.
Is the use of Lipikind As safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lipikind AS. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lipikind As on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Lipikind AS. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lipikind As on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lipikind AS. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Lipikind As on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Lipikind AS on heart. So it is not known whether taking Lipikind AS will cause side effects on heart or not.
Lipikind As should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipikind As unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipikind As habit forming or addictive?
Lipikind As is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lipikind As since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lipikind As only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lipikind As in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lipikind As
You can take Lipikind As with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipikind As
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lipikind As as it can have severe side effects.
Use Lipikind AS as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Lipikind AS has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Lipikind AS is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Lipikind AS comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Lipikind AS might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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