Product Name:
Lipaglyn Tablet 1*10(10 Tablet)
Product Discount Price:
Rs 376.00
Product Company:
ZYDUS CADILA
Product Composition:
Saroglitazar (4mg)
Packaging of Medicines Size:
10 Tablet
Description:
Lipaglyn Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with comorbidities (like obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia or Metabolic Syndrome), and high cholesterol in diabetes (diabetic dyslipidemia). Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without food, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop taking it unless your doctor recommends it. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in maintaining a healthy body weight, which will help protect your liver to a great extent. The most common side effects of this medicine are flatulence, indigestion, abdominal distension, and weakness. These are usually not severe. Please consult your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can degrade your liver health. You may need regular tests such as liver function test, kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.
Uses / Indications:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Interactions / Warnings:
alcohol interaction-UNSAFE, lactation Interaction-CAUTION, driving interaction-SAFE, kidney Interaction-CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR, liver Interaction-CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Expert advice:
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lipaglyn Tablet. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Lipaglyn Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CAUTION - Lipaglyn Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. - Driving : SAFE - Lipaglyn Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Lipaglyn Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Lipaglyn Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Side Effects:
Indigestion | Abdominal distension | Weakness
How to use:
Lipaglyn Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with comorbidities (like obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia or Metabolic Syndrome), and high cholesterol in diabetes (diabetic dyslipidemia). Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without food, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop taking it unless your doctor recommends it. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in maintaining a healthy body weight, which will help protect your liver to a great extent. The most common side effects of this medicine are flatulence, indigestion, abdominal distension, and weakness. These are usually not severe. Please consult your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can degrade your liver health. You may need regular tests such as liver function test, kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.
How it works:
In Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is liver inflammation and damage caused by excess fat in the liver. Because of the damage, the liver doesn't work as well as it should. Lipaglyn Tablet reduces fat deposition thereby improving its overall functioning. In Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a condition in which there is an increased buildup of fat in the liver. It affects people who drink little to no alcohol. Lipaglyn Tablet protects the liver and reduces the risk of liver failure. In Diabetic dyslipidemia (high cholesterol in diabetes) Lipaglyn Tablet helps in the management of high cholesterol, as well as blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It is mainly used in people whose cholesterol levels are not controlled by statin therapy alone. By controlling high cholesterol levels, Lipaglyn Tablet helps reduce the risk of heart diseases.
Faq for medicine:
Q. Who should not take Lipaglyn Tablet?::: Lipaglyn Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to Lipaglyn Tablet or any of its ingredients. If you are not sure, please consult your doctor.| Q. Is there a chance of weight gain with Lipaglyn Tablet?::: It has been observed from clinical research conducted on Lipaglyn Tablet that there is no significant risk of weight gain in patients taking Lipaglyn Tablet. However, if a patient experiences a rapid increase in weight, any other difficulty, or fluid accumulation in the body then it should be immediately informed to the doctor for further assessment or change of therapy.| Q. Is Lipaglyn Tablet is helpful in increasing good cholesterol?::: Yes, it has been found that Lipaglyn Tablet helps improve the good cholesterol or HDL-C and at the same time helps reduce the bad cholesterol like LDL, triglycerides etc. Though the effectiveness of this medicine varies from patient to patient still it has been found to be effective in controlling the high triglyceride levels in the blood. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.| Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make to manage nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)::: Lifestyle changes play a major role in managing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). A healthy body weight helps you manage this condition very effectively. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life as it increases body weight too. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Lipaglyn Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.| Q. Can I take Lipaglyn Tablet in pregnancy?::: There is no clarity on the use of Lipaglyn Tablet in pregnancy and it may be unsafe to take it in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Lipaglyn Tablet. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.| Q. Is it safe for lactating mothers to take Lipaglyn Tablet?::: No, it is not safe for lactating mothers to take Lipaglyn Tablet because there is no evidence of its safety for usage during breastfeeding. The other reason for not using this medicine is that it is not known whether Lipaglyn Tablet gets excreted via breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding to make sure there is no harm to your baby.
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