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Glihypo Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Glihypo Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Glihypo Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Glihypo Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Glihypo Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glihypo Plus is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glihypo Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Glihypo Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glihypo Plus in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glihypo Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Glihypo Plus have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glihypo Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Glihypo Plus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| 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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Is the use of Glihypo Plus safe for pregnant women?
Glihypo Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Glihypo Plus without medical advice.
Is the use of Glihypo Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Glihypo Plus on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Glihypo Plus on the Kidneys?
Glihypo Plus 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.
What is the effect of Glihypo Plus on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Glihypo Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Glihypo Plus on the Heart?
Glihypo Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Glihypo Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glihypo Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glihypo Plus habit forming or addictive?
Glihypo Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glihypo Plus as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glihypo Plus only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glihypo Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glihypo Plus
Glihypo Plus may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glihypo Plus
Consumption of alcohol and Glihypo Plus together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Glihypo Plus 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.
No, use of Glihypo Plus does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, you can take Glihypo Plus with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Glihypo Plus along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Glihypo Plus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Glihypo Plus 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.
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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
