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Lipikind As 10/75mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

Lipikind As 10/75mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 42.35
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Medical Description

Lipikind AS Capsule is a combination medicine that contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin. It is used to treat high blood lipid levels caused by heart disease, stroke or other conditions. Atorvastatin lowers bad cholesterol and triglycerides, while Aspirin helps prevent blood clots.

Some other capsules containing the same active molecules are Aztor Asp 75mg, Ecosprin AV 75 capsule, Atorva Asp 75mg and New Modlip Asg 75mg. Take Lipikind AS Capsule with food or as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine, even if you feel better, without consulting your doctor.

You should avoid consuming high-fat, fried and junk meals and also maintain a healthy and active lifestyle to gain optimum benefits along with Lipikind As Capsule.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹37.27
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ContainsAtorvastatin(10.0 Mg) + Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg)
UsesLipid lowering, anti-platelet
Side effectsNausea, headache, diarrhea, body pain
TherapyANTI-PLATELET AND HYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS
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Check more medicines with composition as Atorvastatin(10.0 Mg) + Aspirin / Acetyl Salicylic Acid(75.0 Mg)
uses

Uses of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Lipikind As Capsule is used for the treatment of increased cholesterol, especially when associated with the risk of heart disease, heart attack or stroke.
contraindications

Contraindications of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • If you have any allergic reaction to Atorvastatin, Aspirin or any of the ingredient of Lipikind As Capsule.
  • If you have bleeding disorders.
  • If you have a history of ulcer in the stomach or small intestine.
  • If you have gout.
  • If you have kidney or liver problems.
  • If you are pregnant (last three months) or breastfeeding.
  • If you are taking medicines for cancer or rheumatoid arthritis (like methotrexate - more than 15mg per week).
  • If you are being treated with medicines for hepatitis C like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir.
sideEffects

Side effects of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Body pain (joint, back, throat, muscle)
  • Swelling of nasal passages and bleeding from the nose
  • Indigestion, heartburn and nausea
  • Increased risk of bleeding
  • Itching
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Abnormal liver function and increased creatinine level
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Lipikind As Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
  • Pregnant women should not take Lipikind As Capsule as it is unsafe during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the fetus.
  • If you think you are pregnant or might become pregnant, discontinue the treatment and seek a safer alternative.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Lipikind As Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Lipikind As Capsule passes into breast milk. Thus, you should not take this medicine if you are breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding as this medicine may harm your baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lipikind As Capsule?
A:
Lipikind As Capsule is unlikely to affect your driving abilities.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lipikind As Capsule?
A:
It would be best if you do not take alcohol while taking Lipikind As Capsule. Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of bleeding in the stomach and intestines. If you have or had any liver disease, there are increased chances of further liver damage with alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have liver or kidney disease.
  • You experience muscle pain, cramps, weakness and fever after taking this medicine, immediately inform your doctor.
  • You experience any muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicine.
  • You have breathing difficulty.
  • You are addicted to alcohol.
  • You have any thyroid problems.
  • You are undergoing surgery or had an operation recently.
  • You have any unusual bleeding.
  • You notice black tarry stools or blood in vomit.
  • You have asthma, this medicine can worsen your asthma.
  • You have high blood pressure.
  • You have ulcers in your stomach or small intestine.
  • you are suffering from gout.
  • You experience heavy menstrual bleeding, do not take this medicine as it can increase the bleeding.
  • You are taking medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid as this may cause serious muscle injury.
  • You have diabetes, a regular blood glucose check-up is needed.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Lipikind As Capsule should be taken as a whole with a glass of water at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit. It should not be broken, crushed or chewed. It is recommended to take it at night before g...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

  • Store Lipikind As Capsule at or below 30°C in a cool dry place.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  • Check expiry date before starting the treatment.
dosage

Dosage of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Overdose

  • Symptoms of overdose of Lipikind As Capsule include ringing in the ears, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach ache, sweating, fever, increased pulse or breathing rate, fits and low blood ...
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  • In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose ...
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Mode of Action of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

How Does It Work?

  • Cholesterol is made by the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. Atorvastatin inhibits this enzyme. Therefore, lowering cholesterol and bad cholesterol (LDL levels). It also increases the good cholesterol known a...
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  • Aspirin in low doses stops the platelets from forming a clot so that the blood can flow without any obstruction in the arteries.
interactions

Interactions of LIPIKIND AS 10/75MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES

Interactions with other medicines

  • Lipikind As Capsule contains Atorvastatin and Aspirin. Any interactions that are seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination.
  • Never take Lipikind As Capsule with hepatitis medicines like Glecaprevir/ Pibrentasvir.
  • Medicines used for thinning of the blood (e.g. Warfarin) can increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Increased risk of muscle damage and serious side effects if taken with Niacin, Cyclosporine, Clarithromycin, Itraconazole, Tacrolimus and Ezetimibe.
  • Medicines used to treat high blood pressure or any heart problems like Amlodipine and Digoxin can increase the side effects of Lipikind As Capsule.
  • Lipikind As Capsule may interfere with medicines used for high blood pressure like Ramipril and Lisinopril.
  • Avoid the use of painkillers as it can lead to stomach bleeding.

Interactions with food items

Intake of grapefruit juice should be limited in quantity as grapefruit may alter the effect of Lipikind As Capsule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking Lipikind As Capsule?

A: Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with daily activities such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner. It may help you to remember. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go off at the time you need to take your medicine. You can also use a pillbox with the days of the week on it.

Q: What are the precautions I need to follow while taking Lipikind As Capsule?

A: Before you undergo any surgeries or during medical emergencies, inform your doctor that you are on treatment with Lipikind As Capsule, as it contains Aspirin and excess of it can cause bleeding disorders.

Q: I am on Lipikind As Capsule and planning a pregnancy. What precautions do I need to take?

A: Lipikind As Capsule should not be taken during or before conceiving. Use effective contraception to avoid pregnancy when on this medicine. If you are planning a pregnancy, inform the same to your doctor. Your doctor may change this medicine to a safer alternative.

Q: Is Lipikind As Capsule safe?

A: Yes, Lipikind As is safe when you take it as advised by your doctor for the stated duration. Taking more than the prescribed dose of this medicine cannot be harmful and increase associated side effects.

Q: What is Lipikind As Capsule used for?

A: Lipikind As Capsule is a combination of Atorvastatin and Aspirin. This medicine acts by lowering the levels of bad cholesterol in the body and increasing the levels of good cholesterol. It reduces the risk of clot formation within the blood vessels, thereby reducing the risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke.
Last Updated on: 1 October 2023 | 7:59 PM (IST)

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