Lipicure CV 20 Capsule
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke, reducing 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreasing blood clot formation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack and stroke. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. 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 CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel which prevents heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. 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 pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever. Let your doctor know you are taking Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule before undergoing any surgical procedure. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may cause muscle pain by injuring the muscles. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or muscle cramps while taking this medication, seek medical advice immediately. It could be a sign of any muscle injury caused by Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule.
Will I need to stop Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. You should discuss this with your doctor to determine whether you need to stop taking it beforehand. However, do not make any changes to your medication without consulting your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Adopting a healthy lifestyle can enhance your health while on Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule. Quit smoking as it lowers the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Ensure a balanced diet by including fruits and vegetables in all meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and helps reduce the risk of a heart attack.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol is considered safe for use with Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule when relieving pain. Avoid using other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Can the use of Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule can increase the risk of bleeding. Take caution while engaging in activities that might cause injury or bleeding. If you observe any unusual bruising or bleeding, inform your doctor immediately.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?
It's essential to discuss medication combinations with your doctor before using Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule. This is because it might interact with other medications, increasing the risk of complications.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule?
Store Lipicure CV 20mg/75mg Capsule in its original packaging, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Adhere to the instructions provided on the package label or container. Dispose of any unused medication properly and ensure it's out of reach from pets, children, and others.
