Lipitas 40 Tablet

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    Lipitas 40 Tablet

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    Lipitas 40 Tablet Information

    Lipitas 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Lipitas 40 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Lipitas 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lipitas 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lipitas 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lipitas 40 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lipitas 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipitas 40 Tablet related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Lipitas 40 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lipitas 40 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Lipitas 40 Tablet 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 Lipitas 40 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Lipitas 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Lipitas 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Lipitas 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: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: High Cholesterol
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

    Lipitas 40 Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


      Breastfeeding women can take Lipitas as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


      Kidney can be affected by Lipitas. 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 Lipitas 40 Tablet on the Liver?


      Lipitas can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


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

      Mild


    Lipitas 40 Tablet Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Lipitas 40 Tablet

    • Is this Lipitas 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


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

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lipitas 40 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Lipitas 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


      Lipitas 40 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Lipitas 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lipitas 40 Tablet


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lipitas 40 Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Lipitas 40 Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Lipitas 40 Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Lipitas cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes, Lipitas has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Lipitas safe to use?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Lipitas is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, 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

    Can Lipitas cause diabetes?

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

    No, Lipitas does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Lipitas?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Use Lipitas as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Lipitas cause memory loss?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, use of Lipitas may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.



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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; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637

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

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