Lipicard Capsule
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Rs.257for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Lipicard Capsule
alcohol interaction for Lipicard Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Lipicard Capsule
lactation interaction for Lipicard Capsule
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alcohol
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Lipicard Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lipicard Capsule.
UNSAFE
Lipicard Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lipicard Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Lipicard 200mg Capsule
Fenofibrate(200mg)
Lipicard capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.
How lipicard capsule works
Lipicard Capsule is a lipid lowering medication. It works by lowering the levels of triglycerides and "bad" cholesterol (LDL), while raising the levels of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Common side effects of lipicard capsule
Increased liver enzymes, Nausea, Vomiting, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Headache, Back pain, Muscle pain, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Inflammation of the nose, Rash, Urticaria, Muscle spasm, Muscle weakness, Gallstones, Low blood platelets, Pancreatic inflammation, Pulmonary embolism, Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the legs), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hypersensitivity, Photosensitivity, Muscle damage, Rhabdomyolysis, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Acute renal failure
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Expert advice FOR Lipicard Capsule
- It should be taken with food.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin or dark urine.
- Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness while taking Fenofibrate, particularly if it is accompanied by a fever.
- Do not discontinue Fenofibrate without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lipicard 200mg Capsule
Fenofibrate
Q. When should Lipicard Capsule be taken?
Usually, Lipicard Capsule is taken once daily with a meal. The initial dose of the medicine will depend on the type and age of the patient. Consult your doctor before you start taking the medication and follow the instructions as provided.
Q. Does Lipicard Capsule raise blood pressure?
There is no or negligible effect on blood pressure in patients with normal blood pressure levels. However, Lipicard Capsule may lead to a decrease in blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.
Q. What drugs should not be taken with Lipicard Capsule?
There are few drugs like Oral Anticoagulants or blood thinners, ciclosporin, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins and contraceptives are contraindicated while you take Lipicard Capsule. Along with that, there are certain medicines which should not be taken with Lipicard Capsule and therefore you must give a proper history to your doctor regarding your ongoing medication. This is done to analyze the condition and provide a proper therapy and prescription which will help minimizing the side effects of the medication.