Lipopeg

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Lipopeg Information

Lipopeg is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Kaposi's Sarcoma. The alternative uses of Lipopeg have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lipopeg. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipopeg as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lipopeg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Lipopeg has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lipopeg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Lipopeg contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Lipopeg may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Lipopeg Benefits & Uses

Lipopeg is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lipopeg 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: Kaposi's Sarcoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Kaposi's Sarcoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/m2
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Lipopeg Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipopeg is used -

Severe

Mild

Lipopeg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lipopeg safe for pregnant women?


    Lipopeg shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lipopeg safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Lipopeg may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lipopeg should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lipopeg on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lipopeg on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lipopeg on the Liver?


    Lipopeg is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lipopeg on the Heart?


    Lipopeg may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lipopeg with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lipopeg Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lipopeg

  • Is this Lipopeg habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lipopeg is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lipopeg since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lipopeg should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Lipopeg is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lipopeg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lipopeg


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lipopeg


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lipopeg.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 466-468

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doxil® (doxorubicin HCl)



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