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Adilip 135 Tablet DR 10.0 Tablet DR in 1 strip

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Adilip 135 Tablet DR is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition: Choline fenofibrate (135mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

251.25

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All Details About Adilip 135 Tablet DR

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Adilip 135 Tablet DR

Description:

Adilip 135 Tablet DR is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine helps by lowering triglycerides and "bad" cholesterol (LDL), while at the same time raising the levels of "good" cholesterol (HDL). Lowering cholesterol levels reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day with food but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly.

This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.

Ordinary side effects of this medicine include nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Earlier taking this medicine it is better to let your doctor know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Adilip

  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Posterior pain
  • Headache
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Adilip 135 Tablet DR is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Adilip 135 Tablet DR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Adilip 135 Tablet DR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Adilip 135 Tablet DR used for?

Adilip 135 Tablet DR along with a low-fat diet and with other medications is used to lower LDL or the bad cholesterol and increase HDL or good cholesterol. This helps reduce the risk of heart diseases.

What is LDL or bad cholesterol?

LDL or low-density lipoprotein is called bad cholesterol because it causes a buildup of cholesterol in the blood. This leads to blockage in the heart and is a direct cause of heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral artery disease.

What is HDL or good cholesterol?

HDL or high-density lipoprotein is also called as good cholesterol because it carries cholesterol from your blood to your liver to be removed. This reduces the risk of heart diseases.

Can Adilip 135 Tablet DR damage my liver?

Affirmative, this medicine may affect the liver and cause serious or even life-threatening damage to the liver. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe stomach pain (upper right side), dark urine, clay-colored stools, tiredness, itching, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

Is alcohol safe while taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR?

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine since it may increase the risk of liver damage. Communicate to your doctor in case of any doubts.

What information should I give to my doctor before starting treatment with Adilip 135 Tablet DR?

Earlier the start of the treatment, inform your doctor if you have a history of gallbladder, liver, or kidney disease. This medicine might not be the best choice to lower your cholesterol levels.

What happens when you stop taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR?

Adilip 135 Tablet DR helps lower high cholesterol and thus the risk of heart diseases. If you stop taking this medicine, your blood cholesterol levels may increase again. Your doctor may advise you to follow a special diet and lifestyle to help prevent this from happening. Never stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Can I take Adilip 135 Tablet DR while breastfeeding?

It is advisable to avoid breastfeeding while taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR and for 5 days after the last dose. Consult your doctor before taking any medications while breastfeeding as it might affect your baby.

How can I check my cholesterol?

You can book a lipid profile test with any accredited laboratory. This test helps you monitor your total cholesterol, LDL levels, HDL levels, triglycerides, and the ratio between cholesterol and HDL. You may need to fast for a period of 10-12 hours before giving your blood sample to the laboratory. After receiving your test report, consult a doctor to help you evaluate your test results.

What is a normal cholesterol level in a blood test?

Your total cholesterol level should be 125 to 200mg/dL, LDL should be less than 100mg/dL and HDL should be 40mg/dL or higher.

What will happen if I have high cholesterol?

If you have a high cholesterol level, it builds upon the walls of your arteries. This condition causes arteries to become narrow, and the narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the heart. This can lead to a heart attack or stroke.

What level of LDL requires medication?

Medication is typically prescribed when your cholesterol levels are high enough (LDL level greater than 190mg/dL) to increase your risk for heart disease or if you already have a history of a heart attack or stroke. Forever consult your doctor before taking any medications.

What are the warning signs of high cholesterol?

Some of the most common symptoms of high cholesterol are chest pain, pain in the neck, jaw, upper abdomen, or back, extreme fatigue, difficulty breathing, numbness, or coldness in your extremities.

What are the worst foods for high cholesterol?

Some of the foods with high cholesterol are red meat like lamb, pork, packaged food, fried foods, full-fat dairy, processed meat (sausage, bacon), etc.

What lifestyle changes can help improve the effectiveness of this medicine?

Along with taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR, taking a low-fat diet, regular exercise, reducing body weight, and limiting alcohol consumption can help improve the effectiveness of this medicine and lower cholesterol levels.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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