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Lipireg is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol, High Triglycerides.
The right dosage of Lipireg depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipireg as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lipireg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lipireg is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lipireg related warnings talks about Lipireg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lipireg can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipireg in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Cholecystitis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipireg contraindications section.
Besides this, Lipireg may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lipireg, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lipireg is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipireg is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lipireg safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Lipireg for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Lipireg safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lipireg for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lipireg on the Kidneys?
Lipireg may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipireg on the Liver?
Lipireg may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipireg on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Lipireg. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Lipireg 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 Lipireg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipireg habit forming or addictive?
Lipireg does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lipireg since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lipireg is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lipireg is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lipireg
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lipireg to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipireg
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lipireg.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triglide (fenofibrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 639-640
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 551-552