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Lipicure As is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Lipicure As has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lipicure As 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.
Some other side effects of Lipicure As have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lipicure As are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Lipicure As has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lipicure As has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipicure As related warnings section.
Lipicure As is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Bleeding, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipicure As contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lipicure As with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lipicure As is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lipicure As is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lipicure As safe for pregnant women?
Lipicure AS should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lipicure As safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lipicure AS. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lipicure As on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lipicure AS. 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 Lipicure As on the Liver?
Lipicure AS may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipicure As on the Heart?
Side effects of Lipicure AS on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Lipicure As 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 Lipicure As unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipicure As habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lipicure As has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lipicure As as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lipicure As is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lipicure As in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lipicure As
Taking Lipicure As with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipicure As
Consuming Lipicure As with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Lipicure AS might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
No, Lipicure AS does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Lipicure AS might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Lipicure AS can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
Use Lipicure AS as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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