Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lipicure-AS 75 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 75 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 75 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 75 Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lipicure-AS 75 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 75 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 75 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Aspirin which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lipicure-AS 75 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 75 Capsule affect the liver?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may cause liver damage and should be used with 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 75 Capsule?
Store this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Consult the instructions on the label for storage details and discard any unused medication. Make sure that the medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everyone. If you are experiencing symptoms of muscle pain or weakness, contact your doctor immediately.
Will I need to stop Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical or dental procedure. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking this medication. Do not discontinue Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule without consulting your doctor.
What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Adopting a healthier lifestyle can be beneficial when taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule. Avoid smoking as it increases your risk of cardiovascular events. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Ensure you include fruits and vegetables in your diet, and engage in regular physical activity for a stronger heart and a reduced risk of heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Paracetamol can be used safely while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule to relieve pain. Avoid other types of painkillers, as these may increase the risk of bleeding.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule can interact with various medications and may lead to serious complications. Before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medication, it is crucial to inform your doctor about using Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule.
Can Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule affect the liver?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may cause liver damage and should be used with 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 75 Capsule?
Store this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Consult the instructions on the label for storage details and discard any unused medication. Make sure that the medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everyone. If you are experiencing symptoms of muscle pain or weakness, contact your doctor immediately.
Will I need to stop Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. Your doctor will advise you on the best course of action.
What are the lifestyle changes one should adopt while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Adopting a healthy lifestyle can be beneficial when taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule. Avoid smoking as it increases your risk of cardiovascular events. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Ensure you include fruits and vegetables in your diet and engage in regular physical activity for a stronger heart.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Paracetamol can be used safely while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule to relieve pain. Avoid other types of painkillers, as these may increase the risk of bleeding.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule?
Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule can interact with various medications and may lead to serious complications. It is important to inform your doctor about using Lipicure-AS 75 Capsule before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medication.
