Liponorm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Liponorm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Liponorm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Liponorm include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Liponorm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Liponorm 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 Liponorm is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Liponorm related warnings talks about Liponorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Liponorm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Liponorm in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Liponorm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Liponorm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Liponorm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Liponorm 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Liponorm is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Liponorm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Liponorm. If you are pregnant, do not take Liponorm without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Liponorm safe during breastfeeding?
Liponorm has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Liponorm on the Kidneys?
Liponorm 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 Liponorm on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Liponorm. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Liponorm on the Heart?
Side effects of Liponorm rarely affect the heart.
Liponorm 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Liponorm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Liponorm is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Liponorm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Liponorm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Liponorm in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Liponorm
Taking Liponorm with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Liponorm
Consuming Liponorm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Liponorm 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.
Liponorm 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, Liponorm 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.
Yes, Liponorm 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.
No, Liponorm does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Liponorm might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
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