Lupidip Information
Lupidip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Lupidip also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Lupidip depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupidip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lupidip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lupidip is Severe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lupidip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lupidip related warnings section.
Lupidip can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupidip in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on Lupidip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lupidip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lupidip is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lupidip Benefits & Uses
Lupidip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Lupidip 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Lupidip Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupidip is used -
Moderate
- Ankle Swelling
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Peripheral Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Flushing
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Weight gain
Lupidip Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lupidip safe for pregnant women?
Lupidip can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Lupidip safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lupidip for breastfeeding women are not known.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Lupidip on the Kidneys?
Lupidip can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lupidip on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lupidip. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lupidip only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lupidip on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lupidip for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Lupidip with Other Drugs
Lupidip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Lupidip Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupidip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Lupidip
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Is this Lupidip habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lupidip is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lupidip does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Lupidip 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?
Lupidip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Lupidip Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lupidip
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lupidip together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupidip
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lupidip at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
