Lipicard 200mg Capsule 10'S

High Cholesterol Prescription (Rx) Required

Fenofibrate 200MG

NPR 294.20

Mfr: Usv Private Ltd

10 Capsule(s) in a Strip

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What is LIPICARD 200MG?

LIPICARD 200MG contains Fenofibrate, which belongs to a group of medicines, commonly known as fibrates

What LIPICARD 200MG is used for?

It is used,

to lower levels of bad type of cholesterol called LDL or triglycerides in the blood
to increase the amount of a good type of cholesterol called HDL

Tell your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:

are allergic to LIPICARD 200MG or any other ingredients of this medicine
suffer from liver or kidney disease or gallbladder disease
suffer from pancreatitis
suffer from an under active thyroid gland
have diabetes
or your family have had muscle problems
are alcoholic

Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding

LIPICARD 200MG is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18

This medicine should not affect your ability to drive or use machines

Tell your doctor if you are taking:

anticoagulants to thin your blood (for example, warfarin)
other medicines to control lipid (fat) levels in the blood (for example, drugs known as “statins” or “Fibrate”)
statins such as simvastatin, atorvastatin
ciclosporin (an immunosuppressant)
glitazones medicine to control Type 2 diabetes

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
Swallow the medicine whole with a glass of water

If you take more LIPICARD 200MG

If you have taken more LIPICARD 200MG than you should, consult your doctor or go to the nearest hospital casualty department immediately

If you forget to take LIPICARD 200MG

If you forget to take LIPICARD 200MG, take it as soon as you remember
If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose
Do not take two doses at the same time

If you stop taking LIPICARD 200MG

Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to stop your treatment

allergic reactions such as rashes, itching or red patches on the skin
pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas leading to stomach pain)
gallstones (cholelithiasis)
muscle pain, muscle inflammation, muscle cramps, spasms or weakness, muscle breakdown
hepatitis (inflammation of the liver), symptoms of which may be mild jaundice (yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes), stomach pain and itching

stomach pain, being sick, feeling sick, diarrhoea and wind (flatulence)

blood clot in the lung causing chest pain and breathlessness (pulmonary embolism); leg causing pain, redness or swelling (deep vein thrombosis)
headache
reduced sex drive
slight increases in blood levels of substances normally excreted by the kidneys (creatinine)

slight increases in substances excreted by the kidneys (urea)
hair loss
increased sensitivity to light
decrease in haemoglobin (oxygen carrying pigment in blood) and decrease in white blood cells

chronic disease of the lung tissues
fatigue
vertigo

Additional Information
Storage

Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)

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