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Lipaglyn Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Lipaglyn Tablet is a product of Zydus Cadila

Composition: Saroglitazar (4mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 501.13

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All Details About Lipaglyn Tablet

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

Description:

Lipaglyn Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Non-alcoholic Chubbyty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with comorbidities (like obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia or Metabolic Syndrome), and high cholesterol in diabetes (diabetic dyslipidemia).

Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without food, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop taking it unless your doctor recommends it. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in maintaining a healthy body weight, which will help protect your liver to a great extent.

The most common side effects of this medicine are flatulence, indigestion, abdominal distension, increased body temperature, and weakness. These are usually not severe. Please consult your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.

Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can degrade your liver health. You may need regular tests such as liver function test, kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.

Uses:

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. Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without 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 Lipaglyn

  • Gastritis
  • Headache
  • Weakness
  • Fever
  • Flatulence
  • Indigestion
  • Abdominal distension

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lipaglyn Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Lipaglyn Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lipaglyn Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lipaglyn Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lipaglyn Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Lipaglyn Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Is there a chance of weight gain with Lipaglyn Tablet?

It has been observed from clinical research conducted on Lipaglyn Tablet that there is no significant risk of weight gain in patients taking Lipaglyn Tablet. However, if a patient experiences a rapid increase in weight, any other difficulty, or fluid accumulation in the body then it should be immediately informed to the doctor for further assessment or change of therapy.

Is Lipaglyn Tablet is helpful in increasing good cholesterol?

Affirmative, it has been found that Lipaglyn Tablet helps improve the good cholesterol or HDL-C and at the same time helps reduce the bad cholesterol like LDL, triglycerides etc. Though the effectiveness of this medicine varies from patient to patient still it has been found to be effective in controlling the high triglyceride levels in the blood. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.

Who should not take Lipaglyn Tablet?

Lipaglyn Tablet should not be taken by people who are allergic to Lipaglyn Tablet or any of its ingredients. If you are not sure, please consult your doctor.

Is there a chance of weight gain with Lipaglyn Tablet?

It has been observed from clinical research conducted on Lipaglyn Tablet that there is no significant risk of weight gain in patients taking Lipaglyn Tablet. However, if a patient experiences a rapid increase in weight, any other difficulty, or fluid accumulation in the body then it should be immediately informed to the doctor for further assessment or change of therapy.

Is Lipaglyn Tablet is helpful in increasing good cholesterol?

Affirmative, it has been found that Lipaglyn Tablet helps improve the good cholesterol or HDL-C and at the same time helps reduce the bad cholesterol like LDL, triglycerides etc. Though the effectiveness of this medicine varies from patient to patient still it has been found to be effective in controlling the high triglyceride levels in the blood. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication.

What other lifestyle changes should I make to manage nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Lifestyle changes play a major role in managing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). A healthy body weight helps you manage this condition very effectively. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life as it increases body weight too. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Lipaglyn Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Can I take Lipaglyn Tablet in pregnancy?

There is no clarity on the use of Lipaglyn Tablet in pregnancy and it may be unsafe to take it in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Lipaglyn Tablet. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.

Is it safe for lactating mothers to take Lipaglyn Tablet?

No, it is not safe for lactating mothers to take Lipaglyn Tablet because there is no evidence of its safety for usage during breastfeeding. The other reason for not using this medicine is that it is not known whether Lipaglyn Tablet gets excreted via breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding to make sure there is no harm to your baby.

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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