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Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP134.18

60.38

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Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Lipvas 20mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Atorvastatin(20.0 Mg)
Uses
High cholesterol and prevent heart stroke
Therapy
Hypolipidemic drugs
Side effects
Headache, nausea, diarrhoea, indigestion, body ache
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Lipvas 20 Tablet is a cholesterol-lowering medicine that helps reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. It contains atorvastatin, a medication classified as a statin. Lowering cholesterol helps protect your heart and blood vessels, keeping them healthy in the long term.

This medicine works by blocking an enzyme in the liver responsible for producing cholesterol. By reducing bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL), Lipvas 20 Tablet supports better heart function and lowers the risk of serious cardiovascular problems.

Your doctor may advise you to take Lipvas 20 Tablet before bedtime, as cholesterol production is higher at night. For best results, it should be taken regularly as prescribed, without skipping doses. Do not stop the medicine on your own, even if you feel well, unless instructed by your doctor.

While taking Lipvas 20 Tablet, it is important to adopt a healthy lifestyle. Avoid eating fried, fatty, or junk foods as they can counteract the medication’s benefits. Instead, choose a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight will also enhance your treatment results.

Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dose and duration of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, breastfeeding, or taking any other medications. With the correct combination of Lipvas 20 Tablet, a healthy diet, and an active lifestyle, you can effectively manage cholesterol and safeguard your heart.

Uses

  • It is used to lower cholesterol levels.
  • It is used to reduce the risk of heart disease.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to atorvastatin or other components of Lipvas 20 tablet.
  • If you have or had liver disease, abnormality in the liver function test.
  • If you are taking treatment with medicines for hepatitis C like glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.
  • If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Constipation
  • Muscule, joint pains

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Avoid during pregnancy, as there is little information about its effect on pregnancy. Women of childbearing age must use proper contraceptive measures while taking the medicine. If you are pregnant or pregnancy is detected while taking the medicine, inform the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

It is not known if Lipvas 20 tablet passes into human milk. Thus, avoid while breastfeeding. Consult the doctor about the condition.

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Driving

The medicine has negligible influence on the ability to drive.

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Alcohol

No known interaction of alcohol with Lipvas 20 tablet is available. Alcohol may cause liver damage and side effects. Inform the doctor if drink it often.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You suffer from a medical condition like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, muscle-related problems.
  • You suffer from a stroke with bleeding inside the brain.
  • You suffer from repeated muscle pains or a history of muscle-related problems.
  • You have or in the last 7 days, taken medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
  • You are an alcoholic.
  • You are elderly, above 70 years of age.
  • You are taking other medicines for health conditions.

Directions for Use

Lipvas 20 tablet must be taken as a whole with a glass of water at a fixed time to gain optimal benefits. It must not be broken, crushed or chewed. Take it at night before going to bed.

Storage and disposal

  • Store at a temperature below 30°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • Take Lipvas 20 Tablet once daily, preferably at bedtime, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Stick to a low-fat, heart-healthy diet to achieve the best results from this medication.
  • Avoid high-fat, fried, and junk foods, as they can reduce the effectiveness of your medication.
  • Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
  • Take the medication regularly and do not skip doses to keep cholesterol levels under control.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, weakness, or unusual tiredness, as these could be side effects.
  • Do not stop the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • Maintain a regular exercise routine and an active lifestyle while taking this medication.

Dosage

Overdose

If you have taken too much of the medicine, contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Take the doses at a fixed time for optimal results. If you have missed taking a dose take it as soon as you remember. if it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose schedule. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Cholesterol is made by the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. Lipvas 20 tablet inhibits this enzyme and lowers bad cholesterol levels (LDL levels), triglyceride levels and other lipids or fats in the blood. It increases the good cholesterol known as high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines affect the way Lipvas 20 tablet works or Lipvas 20 tablet itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines if taken at the same time.
  • Inform the physician regarding the medicines, supplements or herbals you take or might take to avoid possible interaction.
  • Taking cholesterol-lowering medicines, anticoagulants like warfarin, blood pressure-lowering medicines, painkillers like phenazone, anti-infectives, anti-HIV medicines like ritonavir, medicines used to treat hepatitis C like telaprevir, antacids, etc.

Interactions with food items

Avoid consuming grapefruit juice during the treatment, it alters the effect of the medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If you suffer from an increase in blood sugar level, inform the doctor. A slight increase in sugar level occurs after taking Lipvas 20 tablet. Regularly check the blood levels if you are on the treatment.

No, the medicine is not a blood thinner. Atorvastatin in the medicine has lipid-lowering action.

Yes, Lipvas 20 tablet is used to lower the levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) and improve levels of good cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It lowers the overall raised cholesterol levels.

Avoid fried and junk food. Avoid carbonated drinks. Exercise daily. The last meal of the day must be consumed at least 3-4 hours before bedtime.

Lipvas 20 Tablet usually starts lowering cholesterol within 1–2 weeks. However, the full effect may be seen after 4 weeks of regular use. Your doctor may recommend periodic blood tests to monitor cholesterol levels and assess treatment effectiveness.

In rare cases, Lipvas 20 Tablet may cause muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness. Severe muscle injury (rhabdomyolysis) is very uncommon but serious. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience unexplained muscle pain, dark-colored urine, or unusual tiredness.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LIPVAS

Manufacturer Name:CIPLA GX

Address:CIPLA LTD. Malpur, Dist. Solan 173205

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Lipvas 20 MG Tablet (10) 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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