Lipisol Information

Lipisol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Kaposi's Sarcoma. The alternative uses of Lipisol have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lipisol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lipisol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lipisol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Lipisol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lipisol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipisol related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipisol contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lipisol have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lipisol is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Lipisol Benefits & Uses
Lipisol Dosage & How to Take
Lipisol Side Effects
Lipisol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lipisol with Other Drugs
Lipisol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lipisol
Lipisol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lipisol Benefits & Uses

Lipisol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Lipisol Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Kaposi's Sarcoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2 Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Kaposi's Sarcoma Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2 Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Ovarian Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/m2 Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lipisol Related Warnings

Is the use of Lipisol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lipisol. If you are pregnant, do not take Lipisol without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lipisol safe during breastfeeding?

Lipisol should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Kidneys?

Lipisol rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Liver?

Side effects of Lipisol rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Lipisol on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lipisol with Other Drugs

Lipisol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Citalopram

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Paclitaxel

Phenobarbital

Progesterone

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Lipisol Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipisol unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergies
Infections
Anemia
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lipisol

Is this Lipisol habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lipisol is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lipisol as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lipisol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lipisol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lipisol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lipisol

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lipisol and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipisol

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lipisol with alcohol will be.

Unknown