Lipaglyn 4mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Lipaglyn 4 MG Description

Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet controls high cholesterol and blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. It contains saroglitazar as an active medicine. It should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Fever, weakness and abdominal pain are common side effects of using this medicine; if side effects bother you, inform your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting Tab Lipaglyn.

Product Summary

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Contains	Saroglitazar(4.0 Mg)
Uses	High cholesterol in diabetic patients
Side effects	Abdominal discomfort, fever, weakness
Therapy	ANTI-DIABETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet is used for the treatment of high levels of lipids and cholesterol (hyperlipidaemia) in diabetic patients.

Contraindications of Lipaglyn 4 MG

If you are allergic to Saroglitazar or any other ingredient of Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet

Side effects of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Abdominal discomfort
Fever
Weakness

Precautions and Warnings of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet during pregnancy?

Limited information is available regarding the safe use of Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet during pregnancy. Take this medicine only when prescribed specifically by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet while breastfeeding?

Do not give Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet to a nursing mother unless prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet?

Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet has negligible effects on driving ability. You may drive if you feel comfortable.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet?

You should avoid alcohol consumption when taking this medicine as alcohol can alter your blood glucose levels.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You suffer from liver or kidney disease.
You are diabetic and suffer from heart disease.
You notice any swelling or weight gain that can be indicative of water retention in the body.
You suffer from muscle-related disorders (myopathies).
You experience worsening of any symptoms after taking this medicine.
You are planning to get pregnant.

Directions for Use of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Take Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food
You should take this medicine regularly at the same time without fail as directed by your doctor
You should not consume it more than the prescribed medicine
Do not discontinue the medicine on your own

Storage and disposal of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Store below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet is used to control high cholesterol and high blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
Before initiating the treatment, inform your doctor about your complete medical history.
You can make some lifestyle changes while taking this medication to improve your health, such as giving up smoking, consuming less alcohol, exercising regularly and adhering to a healthy, balanced die...
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It's important to continue following a healthy diet and exercise plan while taking Lipaglyn to help manage your diabetes.
Lipaglyn 4mg tablet can cause gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea. If these symptoms persist or become severe, contact your doctor.

Dosage of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Mode of Action of Lipaglyn 4 MG

How Does It Work?

Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet has double benefits for diabetic patients. It reduces blood lipid levels, and also maintains a favourable level of blood glucose by acting on specific receptors. It also enhances ...

Interactions of Lipaglyn 4 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation, and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What measures should I take to control my diabetes?

You should check your blood sugar levels regularly and consult your doctor.
Take the medicines prescribed to you timely.
Follow a low-fat, low-carbohydrate diet plan.
Add more dietary fibers.
Exercise and brisk walk should be added to your routine.

Q: When should Lipaglyn be taken?

A: Lipaglyn 4mg should be taken with meals to avoid stomach discomfort or as prescribed by your doctor. Prefer to take your medicine at the same time every day for optimum results.

Q: Can I take Lipaglyn 4 mg tablet during pregnancy?

A: You should not take Lipaglyn on your own. Take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the benefits and risks as there is very little information available on the safety of this medicine in pregnant women.

Q: What is the composition of the Lipaglyn 4mg?

A: Lipaglyn 4mg composition includes saroglitazar as an active medicine, that is used to treat high cholesterol in diabetes (diabetic dyslipidemia).

Q: Is Lipaglyn a statin?

A: No, Lipaglyn is not a statin. It acts as a dual PPAR (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor) agonist. It has double benefits for diabetic patients. It reduces blood lipid levels, and also maintains a favourable level of blood glucose by acting on specific receptors. It also enhances insulin sensitivity in these patients.

Q: What are the side effects of Lipaglyn tablet?

A: Stomach discomfort, fever and weakness are a few common side effects of tab Lipaglyn. Although not everyone gets them. Side effects often improve as your body gets used to the medicine.

Q: Can I stop taking Lipaglyn?

A: No, you should keep taking Lipaglyn even if your symptoms improve, to help keep the disease under control as advised by your doctor for the specified duration. Gradual weaning of the medication should be done to avoid adverse effects.

Q: What is Lipaglyn medicine used for?

A: Lipaglyn is prescribed for the treatment of high levels of lipids and cholesterol (hyperlipidaemia) in diabetic patients.

Q: How does Lipaglyn work?

A: Lipaglyn has double benefits for diabetic patients. It reduces blood lipid levels, and also maintains a favourable level of blood glucose by acting on specific receptors. It also enhances insulin sensitivity in these patients.

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