Lipikind 10 Tablet
15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹43.92
₹32.94
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MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
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TABLET
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High cholesterol and prevent heart problems |
| Therapy | Hypolipidemic drugs |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, indigestion, diarrhoea, body pain |
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Medical Description
Lipikind 10 tablet is a lipid-lowering medicine containing Atorvastatin, also known as Statins or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. The medicine decreases cholesterol synthesis in the body by inhibiting the enzymes responsible for cholesterol formation.
Take the medicine before going to bed to gain optimum benefits. Avoid consuming high-fat, fried and junk meals and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle to gain optimum benefits along with Lipikind 10 tablet. Atorva 10 tablets and Aztor 10 tablets also contain atorvastatin as its active ingredient.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to atorvastatin or any other components of Lipikind 10 tablet.
- If you have or had liver disease, abnormality in liver function test.
- If you are using medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
- If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Constipation
- Muscle, joint pains
- Raise in blood sugar level
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any pre-existing health condition such as liver or kidney disease, thyroid disorder etc.
- You develop muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicines.
- You are using medicines for bacterial infections like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
- You have respiratory failure.
- You are addicted to alcohol.
- You are not able to digest lactose (lactose intolerance).
Directions for Use
- This medicine is for oral consumption only.
- Administer this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow this medicine whole with water.
- Do not chew, crush or break this medicine.
- Follow up with your doctor on the completion of the course of this medicine.
Storage and disposal
- Keep this medicine away from the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine past the expiration date mentioned on it.
- Store this medicine in a closed container.
- Store this medicine at room temperatures not exceeding 25 °C.
- This medicine does not need special storage conditions.
Quick Tips
- Lipikind 10mg tablet lowers bad cholesterol in the blood and reduces the risk of heart disease.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- For optimal results, you should take it at a fixed time.
- It is recommended that, in addition to taking Lipikind 10 tablet on time, you make certain lifestyle changes. Among these changes are eating a low-fat, low-salt diet, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 minutes daily, quitting smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption.
- Avoid meals that are fried, high in fat, or junk food.
- Lipikind 10 tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- Headache, muscle ache, diarrhoea, swelling of the nasal passages, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- It is not recommended to consume alot of grapefruit juice.
- If you miss a dose of Lipikind 10mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines affect the way Lipikind 10 tablet works or Lipikind 10 tablet affects the action of certain medicines. Notify your doctor regarding other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you take to avoid possible interactions.
- Especially if you are taking anti-HIV medicines, antibiotics or antifungal medicines, anti-convulsant, blood thinners, antacids, antihypertensive medicines, painkillers, oral contraceptives etc.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:LIPIKIND
Manufacturer Name:MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Address:Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Doring Block, Bermiok Elaka, South-Sikkim 737126
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Lipikind 10 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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