Lipicard 160mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Lipicard 160 MG Description

Lipicard 160 tablet contains fenofibrate which lowers the fats in the body such as cholesterol and triglycerides. This medicine is used along with specific diet, exercise and lifestyle modifications for reducing the fat levels of the body. Side effects such as indigestion, vomiting or gas can be experienced while using this medicine.

Lipicard 160 tablets should be taken at the prescribed dose and period. You can take it with or without food at any time of day but try to take it at the same time every day. This medication is simply one component of a therapy plan that should also include a balanced diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, alcohol moderation, and weight loss. You can eat normally while taking this medication but try to avoid high-fat foods.

Most people with high cholesterol do not have symptoms, but if you stop taking this medication, your condition may worsen. This may cause your cholesterol levels to rise again, increasing your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is critical to have your cholesterol levels examined on a regular basis.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fenofibrate(160.0 Mg)
Uses	High cholesterol
Side effects	Pain or discomfort in the abdomen, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea
Therapy	HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lipicard 160 MG

For reducing raised levels of fat (triglycerides) with normal levels of good fat (HDL). For reducing raised levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in patients who are at risk of heart disease when st...

Contraindications of Lipicard 160 MG

If you are allergic to fenofibrate or any other ingredient of this medicine If you suffer from a liver disease If you suffer from a severe kidney disorder If you have experienced allergic reactions...

Side effects of Lipicard 160 MG

Pain or discomfort in the abdomen
Feeling sick (nausea)
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Skin rashes
Sensitivity to light
Muscle cramps

Precautions and Warnings of Lipicard 160 MG

Pregnancy

Can I takeLipicard 160 tablet during pregnancy?

Use ofLipicard 160 tablet is not recommended in pregnant women as there is limited information regarding the safe use of this medicine in pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I takeLipicard 160 tablet while breastfeeding?

You should avoid the use ofLipicard 160 tablet in breastfeeding mothers as there is limited information regarding the presence of this medicine in breastmilk

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumedLipicard 160 tablet?

Yes, you can drive asLipicard 160 tablet does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol withLipicard 160 tablet?

This medicine as such is not known to interact withLipicard 160 tablet. However, you should avoid alcohol intake in order to achieve good control of fat levels.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have an intolerance to certain sugars (lactose intolerance)
You or someone in your family has muscle-related disorders
You have a thyroid disorder
You have liver or kidney disease
You consume too much alcohol

Directions for Use of Lipicard 160 MG

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor with food.

Storage and disposal of Lipicard 160 MG

Store at a cool and dry place. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Lipicard 160 MG

Overdose

If you have taken too much of this medicine 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 Lipicard 160 MG

How Does It Work?

Lipicard 160 tablet contains fat lowering medicine named fenofibrate which increases the breakdown of fat in the body and helps in lowering the levels of triglycerides thereby reducing the risk of hea...

Interactions of Lipicard 160 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant use ofLipicard 160 tablet with blood thinners (aspirin, warfarin) may increase the risk of bleeding
Reversible problems related to kidneys have been reported whenLipicard 160 tablet is given in patients taking medicines for lowering immunity (cyclosporin)
Use of fenofibrate with other fat lowering medicines(other fibrates and statins) should be done carefully as it increases the risk of muscle damage
Effects of this medicine may be reduced in patients taking birth control pills (oestrogen-containing oral contraceptives)
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. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What diet should I follow withLipicard 160 tablet?

A: Lipicard 160 tablet is given to lower the levels of fat in your body. For effective control follow a low fat, low sugar diet alongwith regular walking and exercise schedule.

Q: How should I takeLipicard 160 tablet?

A: TakeLipicard 160 tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It works best when taken along with your meals.

Q: How long should I take Lipicard 160?

A: You must continue taking the medicine until the doctor advises you to stop. It is usually prescribed for long term use.

Q: Is Lipicard a fenofibrate?

A: Yes, Lipicard contains fenofibrate which increases the breakdown of fat in the body and helps in lowering the levels of triglycerides thereby reducing the risk of heart diseases and other health problems.

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