Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
HBC Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Atorvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to prevent heart attack and stroke by reducing bad cholesterol and triglycerides levels and decreasing blood clot formation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel. It is primarily used to prevent heart attacks and strokes by reducing 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides levels, and by decreasing the formation of blood clots. While effective, it may increase the risk of bleeding and should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. Patients should notify their doctor if they experience unusual tiredness, lack of appetite, yellowing of the eyes or skin, or muscle pain accompanied by fever. It is important to inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding before starting this medication.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Atorvastatin and Clopidogrel, which work together to prevent heart attack and stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke. 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 Lipitab CV 10mg/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
Does Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule can cause muscle pain. It may injure the muscles. If you experience muscle pain, weakness or cramps, contact your doctor immediately.
Should I stop taking Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or a dental procedure?
Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. Therefore, your doctor might advise you to stop taking this medication. However, do not discontinue it without your doctor's advice.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Lifestyle adjustments can complement your treatment with Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule. Quitting smoking significantly reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, aim to lose weight. Include fruits and vegetables in your diet for optimal health. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and decreases the likelihood of a heart attack.
Which pain relievers are safe while taking Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol is considered a safe option for relieving pain when combined with Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule. Avoid the use of other painkillers while on this medication, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Does Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule can lead to an increased risk of bleeding. Always exercise caution when performing tasks that might cause injury or bleeding. If you experience any unusual bruising or bleeding, notify your doctor immediately.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule may interact negatively with several medications. Consult your doctor before consuming any prescription or over-the-counter medication to prevent potential complications. Do not use this medication without consulting your physician.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Store Lipitab CV 10mg/75mg Capsule in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the medication label regarding storage conditions. If unused medications remain, dispose of them responsibly and safely to avoid contamination by children, pets or other people.
