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Lovalip 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Lovalip 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lovalip 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lovalip 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lovalip 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lovalip 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lovalip 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Lovalip 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lovalip 20 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lovalip 20 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Cancer, Alcoholism. The section on Lovalip 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Lovalip 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lovalip 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lovalip 20 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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Is the use of Lovalip 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lovalip. If you are pregnant, do not take Lovalip without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lovalip 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lovalip for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lovalip 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lovalip. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lovalip 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Lovalip 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 Lovalip 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Lovalip rarely affect the heart.
Lovalip 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lovalip 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lovalip 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lovalip 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lovalip 20 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lovalip 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lovalip 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lovalip 20 Tablet
Taking Lovalip 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lovalip 20 Tablet
Consuming Lovalip 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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