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Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Zydus Cadila
Medicine Composition :  Saroglitazar
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

This medication lowers the level of cholestrol and cures Hypertriglyceridemia with type 2 Diabetes mellitus & Diabetic Dyslipidemia. It is also effective in controlling lipid parameters like high triglycerides high blood sugar.

It is advised that you should consult your doctor before taking this drug if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Exercise precaution if have any heart diseases or obesity. There are no major side effects of this medicine. It should be taken only if recommended by a doctor, as per the prescribed dosage.

    What are the uses of Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

    • Altered Blood Lipids

    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    • Hypertriglyceridemia

    What are the contraindications of Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using the medicine if you are breastfeeding mother.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose then take it as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is a dual PPAR agonist. It exerts agonist action at PPARα and PPARy. When this happens, high blood triglycerides and insulin resistance are reduced.

      FAQs about Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Lipaglyn 4mg tablet?

        Ans : Lipaglyn tablet contains Saroglitazar as an active ingredient. It works by reducing high cholesterol and also has effects on glycemic indices.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Lipaglyn 4mg tablet?

        Ans : Lipaglyn 4Mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like high blood sugar, blood glucose and hypertriglyceridemia.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lipaglyn 4mg tablet?

        Ans : Possible side-effects include abnormal weakness or loss of energy, gastritis and fever.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lipaglyn 4mg tablet?

        Ans : Lipaglyn should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It should not be used if you have hypersensitivity.

      • Ques : Is Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

      • Ques : Will Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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