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Lifid F is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Lifid F have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lifid F 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lifid F as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lifid F are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lifid F is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lifid F related warnings talks about Lifid F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Lifid F since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Lifid F may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lifid F, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lifid F 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lifid F is used -
Severe
Is the use of Lifid F safe for pregnant women?
Lifid F can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lifid F right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lifid F safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lifid F. Immediately discontinue Lifid F if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Lifid F on the Kidneys?
Lifid F 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 Lifid F on the Liver?
Lifid F may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lifid F on the Heart?
Information about safety of Lifid F for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Lifid F 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 Lifid F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lifid F habit forming or addictive?
Lifid F is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lifid F as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lifid F only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lifid F cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lifid F
Taking Lifid F with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lifid F
Consuming Lifid F with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Lifid F comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Lifid F has been reported to cause diarrhea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, use of Lifid F does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Lifid F 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.
Lifid F works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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