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Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lipirose 10 Mg 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lipirose can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lipirose as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lipirose can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Lipirose may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lipirose on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet
Consuming Lipirose 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Lipirose does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.
Yes, Lipirose 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.
Lipirose 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, Lipirose has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Lipirose comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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