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Lipireg is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol, High Triglycerides.
The right dosage of Lipireg depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipireg as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lipireg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lipireg is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lipireg related warnings talks about Lipireg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lipireg can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipireg in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Cholecystitis. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipireg contraindications section.
Besides this, Lipireg may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lipireg, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lipireg is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Lipireg safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Lipireg in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Lipireg safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lipireg for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Lipireg on the Kidneys?
Lipireg 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 Lipireg on the Liver?
Lipireg may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipireg on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lipireg. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Lipireg 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 Lipireg unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipireg habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lipireg has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lipireg does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lipireg only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lipireg cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lipireg
Lipireg may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipireg
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lipireg with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triglide (fenofibrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 639-640
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 551-552
