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Lolip 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Lolip 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lolip 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Lolip 5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lolip 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lolip 5 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, Lolip 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lolip 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lolip 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lolip 5 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other contraindications of Lolip 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lolip 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lolip 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lolip 5 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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Is the use of Lolip 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lolip should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lolip 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lolip for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lolip 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lolip may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lolip 5 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lolip. 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 Lolip 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Lolip is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lolip 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lolip 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lolip 5 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lolip 5 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lolip 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lolip 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lolip 5 Tablet
Taking Lolip 5 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lolip 5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lolip 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Lolip 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.
Use Lolip as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Lolip can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Lolip 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, Lolip should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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