Acipicap Information

Acipicap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol.

The right dosage of Acipicap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Acipicap are Abdominal Pain, Flushing, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acipicap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Acipicap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acipicap is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Acipicap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Acipicap can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acipicap in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Acipicap have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Acipicap with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Acipicap Benefits & Uses

Acipicap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Acipicap 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: 250 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 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: 250 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acipicap Related Warnings

Is the use of Acipicap safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Acipicap for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Acipicap safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Acipicap in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Acipicap is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Acipicap on the Kidneys?

Acipicap may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acipicap on the Liver?

Acipicap is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Acipicap on the Heart?

Acipicap has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Acipicap with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Atorvastatin

Bezafibrate

Cerivastatin

Acipicap Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Acipicap

Is this Acipicap habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Acipicap 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 Acipicap as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Acipicap only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Acipicap in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Acipicap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acipicap

There is no information on the effects of taking Acipicap with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Acipicap

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Acipicap and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown