Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet
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Product introduction
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels.
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is a combination medicine including vitamin supplements. This medicine also helps to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. This medicine should be taken with food at a fixed time. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and no smoking may help this medicine to work better.
Nausea, constipation, stomach pain, and muscle pain are some common side effects of this medicine. It may cause dizziness in some patients but this gets better with time. You may be asked for regular check-up of blood sugar level and kidney function while taking this medicine.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is a combination medicine including vitamin supplements. This medicine also helps to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. This medicine should be taken with food at a fixed time. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and no smoking may help this medicine to work better.
Nausea, constipation, stomach pain, and muscle pain are some common side effects of this medicine. It may cause dizziness in some patients but this gets better with time. You may be asked for regular check-up of blood sugar level and kidney function while taking this medicine.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
Uses of Lipifol-D3 Tablet
- High homocysteine and cholesterol level
Benefits of Lipifol-D3 Tablet
In High homocysteine and cholesterol level
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet effectively reduces the high homocysteine as well as cholesterol levels in your body. Just like high cholesterol, high homocysteine levels can also contribute to formation of blood clots and cause damage to the blood vessels. High homocysteine levels usually indicate a deficiency of Folic acid. Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet contains Folic acid supplements that help restore its normal levels. It also contains cholesterol lowering medicine that helps maintain the normal cholesterol level in our blood. Additionally, this medicine contains some nutritional supplements that enhance the overall health of an individual.
Lowering the amount of cholesterol and homocysteine, reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Lowering the amount of cholesterol and homocysteine, reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side effects of Lipifol-D3 Tablet
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
Common side effects of Lipifol-D3
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
- Muscle pain
- Headache
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Increased glucose level in blood
How to use Lipifol-D3 Tablet
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. Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Lipifol-D3 Tablet works
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is a combination of five medicines: Atorvastatin, Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Vitamin D3. Atorvastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine which works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises "good" cholesterol (HDL). Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine), Folic Acid, Methylcobalamin and Vitamin D3 provide essential nutrients.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet reduces high cholesterol levels and lowers the risk of heart disease.
- Take Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet just after a meal or with a snack to avoid gastrointestinal problems.
- Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes.
- If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Lipifol-D3 20 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
- Lifestyle changes like a low-fat and salt diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you normally drink may help this medication work better.
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- ScienceDirect. Methylcobalamin. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Vitamin D3. [Accessed 11 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Meyer Organics Pvt Ltd
Address: A-303, Road No. 32, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400 604 (Mumbai), Maharashtra, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
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