Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke, lowering 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides, and raising 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL) levels in the body. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes or skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule affect the liver?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule may cause liver damage. It is essential to use caution in patients who consume substantial quantities of alcohol or have a past history of liver disease.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everyone. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
Will I need to stop Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical or dental procedure. Your doctor might advise you to stop taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule. Do not discontinue use on your own.
What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule?
Making lifestyle modifications can improve your overall health while taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule. Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Include fruits and vegetables in your diet for a healthy eating plan. Regular exercise can strengthen your heart and lower the risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule for pain relief. Avoid using other painkillers with Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule?
Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule can interact with various medications and cause serious complications. Inform your doctor about using Lipicure-AS 150 Capsule before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
