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Lipira 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lipira 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lipira 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lipira 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Lipira 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lipira 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Lipira 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lipira 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Lipira 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lipira 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lipira 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Lipira 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lipira 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lipira 20 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipira 20 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lipira 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lipira. If you are pregnant, do not take Lipira without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lipira 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lipira as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lipira 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lipira. 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 Lipira 20 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lipira. 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 Lipira 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Lipira may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipira 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipira 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lipira 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lipira 20 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Lipira 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lipira 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lipira 20 Tablet
Taking Lipira 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipira 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lipira 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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.
Yes, Lipira 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.
Yes, Lipira 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, Lipira does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Lipira 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.
Lipira 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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