Lipikind Information
Lipikind is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Lipikind also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lipikind. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Lipikind include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipikind as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lipikind go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lipikind has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lipikind related warnings talks about Lipikind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lipikind can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipikind in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lipikind are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lipikind with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lipikind is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lipikind Benefits & Uses
Lipikind is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Lipikind 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Lipikind Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipikind is used -
Moderate
- Memory problems
Mild
- Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Allergic reaction
- Nausea or vomiting
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- पेट की गैस
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Common
- Headache
- Nasopharyngitis
- Diarrhoea
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
- Joint Swelling
Lipikind Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lipikind safe for pregnant women?
Lipikind shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Lipikind safe during breastfeeding?
Lipikind has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lipikind on the Kidneys?
Lipikind 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lipikind on the Liver?
Lipikind 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 Lipikind on the Heart?
Side effects of Lipikind rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Lipikind with Other Drugs
Lipikind should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Lipikind Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipikind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hypothyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Alcoholism
- Trauma
Frequently asked Questions about Lipikind
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Is this Lipikind habit forming or addictive?
Lipikind is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lipikind does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Lipikind is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lipikind is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Lipikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lipikind
Lipikind may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipikind
Consumption of alcohol and Lipikind together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Lipikind
Question over 5 years ago
Does Lipikind cause memory loss?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, use of Lipikind does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Lipikind on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Lipikind should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I use Lipikind without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
No, Lipikind 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Lipikind in the morning?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Yes, Lipikind 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Lipikind safe to use?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Yes, Lipikind 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.
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