Modlip 40 Tablet

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Modlip 40 Tablet Information

Modlip 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Modlip 40 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Modlip 40 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Modlip 40 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Modlip 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Modlip 40 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Modlip 40 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Modlip 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Modlip 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Modlip 40 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Modlip 40 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Modlip 40 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Modlip 40 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Modlip 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Modlip 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Modlip 40 Tablet 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: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Modlip 40 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Modlip 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Modlip 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Modlip has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Modlip 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Modlip. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Modlip 40 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Modlip. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Modlip 40 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Modlip 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Modlip 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Modlip 40 Tablet

  • Is this Modlip 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Modlip 40 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Modlip 40 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Modlip 40 Tablet 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, Modlip 40 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Modlip 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Modlip 40 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Modlip 40 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Modlip 40 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Modlip 40 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Modlip 40 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Modlip safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Modlip is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Modlip?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Modlip is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Modlip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Modlip 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Modlip cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Modlip?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Modlip 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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