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Lorlip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Lorlip has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lorlip 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lorlip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lorlip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lorlip is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lorlip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lorlip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Lorlip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lorlip is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lorlip 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lorlip is used -
Severe
Is the use of Lorlip safe for pregnant women?
Lorlip may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lorlip, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lorlip safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lorlip. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lorlip on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lorlip. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lorlip on the Liver?
Lorlip may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lorlip on the Heart?
Side effects of Lorlip on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Lorlip 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 Lorlip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lorlip habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lorlip has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lorlip will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Lorlip should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lorlip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lorlip
Taking Lorlip with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lorlip
Taking Lorlip with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Lorlip 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
Yes, Lorlip 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.
No, Lorlip 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, Lorlip 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, Lorlip can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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