Lipira 40 Tablet

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Lipira 40 Tablet Information

Lipira 40 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 Lipira 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lipira 40 Tablet 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.

The side effects typically associated with Lipira 40 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lipira 40 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lipira 40 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Lipira 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Lipira 40 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lipira 40 Tablet related warnings section.

Lipira 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipira 40 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other contraindications of Lipira 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lipira 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lipira 40 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Lipira 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lipira 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lipira 40 Tablet 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
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Lipira 40 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lipira 40 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Lipira 40 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lipira 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lipira. If you are pregnant, do not take Lipira without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lipira 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Lipira as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lipira 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Lipira. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lipira 40 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lipira. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lipira 40 Tablet on the Heart?


    Lipira may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lipira 40 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lipira 40 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lipira 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipira 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lipira 40 Tablet

  • Is this Lipira 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Lipira 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Lipira 40 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lipira 40 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Lipira 40 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Lipira 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lipira 40 Tablet


    Taking Lipira 40 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lipira 40 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lipira 40 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lipira 40 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Lipira cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Lipira cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Lipira 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Lipira cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lipira 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lipira cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Lipira does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Lipira 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Lipira work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Lipira 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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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