Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet

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Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet Information

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet 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: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Glihypo Plus on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Glihypo Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 20 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet


    Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Glihypo Plus 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Glihypo Plus safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glihypo Plus cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Glihypo Plus with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Glihypo Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Glihypo Plus in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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