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Liponorm F is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Liponorm F have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Liponorm F. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Liponorm F side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Liponorm F normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Liponorm F's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Liponorm F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Liponorm F is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Liponorm F may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Liponorm F, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Liponorm 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Liponorm F safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Liponorm F. It is best to stop taking Liponorm F immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Liponorm F safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Liponorm F. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Liponorm F on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Liponorm F. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Liponorm F on the Liver?
Side effects of Liponorm F rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Liponorm F on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Liponorm F on the heart, information on safety of Liponorm F for the heart is unavailable.
Liponorm 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 Liponorm F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Liponorm F habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Liponorm F is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Liponorm F will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Liponorm F only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Liponorm F cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Liponorm F
You can take Liponorm F with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Liponorm F
Consuming Liponorm F with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Liponorm F is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Liponorm F is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Liponorm F is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
No, use of Liponorm F does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Liponorm 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.
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