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Optilip10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Optilip10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Optilip10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Optilip10 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Optilip10 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Optilip10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Optilip10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Optilip10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Optilip10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Optilip10 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Optilip10 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Optilip10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Optilip10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Optilip10 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Optilip10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Optilip10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Optilip 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 Optilip10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Optilip for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Optilip10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Optilip. 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 Optilip10 Tablet on the Liver?
Optilip 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.
What is the effect of Optilip10 Tablet on the Heart?
Optilip has very mild side effects on the heart.
Optilip10 Tablet 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 Optilip10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Optilip10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Optilip10 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Optilip10 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Optilip10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Optilip10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Optilip10 Tablet
Taking Optilip10 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Optilip10 Tablet
Consuming Optilip10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Optilip 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.
Yes, Optilip 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, Optilip should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Optilip 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.
Use Optilip as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
