Lipisol Information

Lipisol 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 Lipisol have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lipisol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lipisol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lipisol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Lipisol's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lipisol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipisol related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipisol contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lipisol 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 Lipisol is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Lipisol Benefits & Uses
Lipisol Dosage & How to Take
Lipisol Side Effects
Lipisol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lipisol with Other Drugs
Lipisol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lipisol
Lipisol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lipisol Benefits & Uses

Lipisol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Breast Cancer

Lipisol 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

Lipisol Side Effects

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

Severe

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Weakness
Fatigue
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Diarrhoea

Mild

Hair Loss
Cough
Pharyngitis
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Weight Loss
Rhinitis

Lipisol Related Warnings

Is the use of Lipisol safe for pregnant women?

Lipisol 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 Lipisol safe during breastfeeding?

Lipisol may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Kidneys?

Lipisol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Liver?

Side effects of Lipisol rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lipisol on the Heart?

Lipisol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lipisol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Citalopram

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Paclitaxel

Phenobarbital

Progesterone

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Lipisol Contraindications

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

Drug Allergies
Infections
Anemia
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lipisol

Is this Lipisol habit forming or addictive?

Lipisol is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lipisol since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lipisol only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Lipisol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lipisol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lipisol

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipisol

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lipisol with alcohol.

Unknown