Lopid (GENERIC) 300mg

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MANUFACTURER
Pfizer Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Gemfibrozil (300mg)
STORAGE
Store at room temperature (10-30°C)
Number of Pills
30 pills

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INTRODUCTION

Lopid Capsule is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine helps by lowering triglycerides and “bad” cholesterol (LDL), while at the same time raising the levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL). Lowering cholesterol levels reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Lopid Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day without food but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly.

This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.

Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine it is better to let your doctor know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor.


USES OF LOPID CAPSULE

  • High cholesterol

BENEFITS OF LOPID CAPSULE

In High cholesterol

Lopid Capsule effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

SIDE EFFECTS OF LOPID CAPSULE

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lopid

  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence

HOW TO USE LOPID CAPSULE

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lopid Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

HOW LOPID CAPSULE WORKS

Lopid Capsule is a lipid lowering medication. It works by lowering the levels of triglycerides and “bad” cholesterol (LDL), while raising the levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL).

SAFETY ADVICE

warnings

Alcohol

CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lopid Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
warnings

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lopid Capsule 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.
warnings

Breastfeeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lopid Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
warnings

Driving

UNSAFE
Lopid Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Lopid Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lopid Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Lopid Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
warnings

Liver

UNSAFE
Lopid Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LOPID CAPSULE?

If you miss a dose of Lopid Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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