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Lilo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Lilo have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lilo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lilo include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lilo as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lilo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Lilo's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Lilo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lilo related warnings section.
Lilo 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 Lilo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lilo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lilo is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lilo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lilo is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lilo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lilo. If you are pregnant, do not take Lilo without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lilo safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lilo for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lilo on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lilo. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Lilo on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lilo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lilo only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lilo on the Heart?
Lilo is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lilo 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 Lilo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lilo habit forming or addictive?
Lilo is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lilo as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lilo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lilo in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lilo
Taking Lilo with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lilo
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lilo as it can have severe side effects.
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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
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
