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Lipi is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Lipi have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lipi depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lipi have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lipi are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lipi is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lipi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lipi related warnings section.
Lipi can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipi in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipi contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lipi with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lipi, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lipi 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
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Is the use of Lipi safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lipi. If you are pregnant, do not take Lipi without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lipi safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lipi may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lipi should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lipi on the Kidneys?
Lipi may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Lipi on the Liver?
Effects of Lipi on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipi on the Heart?
Lipi may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lipi 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 Lipi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipi habit forming or addictive?
Lipi is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lipi does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lipi only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lipi is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lipi
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lipi with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipi
Consuming Lipi with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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; Glucotrol - glipizide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158