Lipitas 10 Tablet

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Lipitas 10 Tablet Information

Lipitas 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lipitas 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lipitas 10 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lipitas 10 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lipitas 10 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lipitas 10 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lipitas 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipitas 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Lipitas 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipitas 10 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lipitas 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lipitas 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Lipitas 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lipitas 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lipitas 10 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

Lipitas 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lipitas 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lipitas. If you are pregnant, do not take Lipitas without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lipitas 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Lipitas as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lipitas 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Lipitas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lipitas 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    Lipitas can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lipitas 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lipitas on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Lipitas 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipitas 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lipitas 10 Tablet

  • Is this Lipitas 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lipitas 10 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lipitas 10 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lipitas 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Lipitas 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lipitas 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lipitas 10 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Lipitas 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lipitas 10 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Lipitas 10 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lipitas 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lipitas cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Lipitas has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lipitas safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Lipitas 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 about 5 years ago

Can Lipitas cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Lipitas does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Lipitas?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Use Lipitas as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lipitas cause memory loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, use of Lipitas may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.


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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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