Stanlip Plus Tablet DR
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Product introduction
Stanlip Plus 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.
Stanlip Plus 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.
Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Before 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.
Stanlip Plus 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.
Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Before 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.
Uses of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR
Side effects of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR
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 Stanlip Plus
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Vomiting
- Increased liver enzymes
- Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood
- Back pain
- Inflammation of the nose
How to use Stanlip Plus Tablet DR
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. Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is to be taken with food.
How Stanlip Plus Tablet DR works
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is a lipid lowering medication. It works by lowering the levels of triglycerides and "bad" cholesterol (LDL), while raising the levels of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stanlip Plus Tablet DR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Stanlip Plus Tablet DR?
If you miss a dose of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It should be taken with food.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin or dark urine.
- Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness while taking Stanlip Plus Tablet DR, particularly if it is accompanied by a fever.
- Do not discontinue Stanlip Plus Tablet DR without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is the medication of choice for lowering triglyceride levels in the blood. It can reduce triglycerides by up to 50%.
- It decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
- Take it along with regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
- It should be taken with food.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin or dark urine.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
- Do not discontinue Stanlip Plus Tablet DR without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness while taking Stanlip Plus Tablet DR, particularly if it is accompanied by a fever.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Fibric acid derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
PPAR Alpha Agonists (Fibrates)
Interaction with drugs
Taking Stanlip Plus with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.
Your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time. Your doctor may adjust the dose and Warfarin accordingly.
Concurrent use may be fatal. Fenofibrate may increase the effect of Phenindione.
Your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time. Your doctor may adjust the dose and Ph
Concurrent use may cause muscle damage.
watch out for symptoms such as unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness and consult your doctor if you experience them. They may adj
Concurrent use may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as confusion, headache, nausea, dizziness or faintness
Concurrent use may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as confusion, headache, nausea, dizziness or faintness
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Stanlip Plus Tablet DR
Once A Day
100%
What are you using Stanlip Plus Tablet DR for?
High triglyce*
71%
High choleste*
29%
*High triglycerides, High cholesterol
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
40%
Poor
40%
Average
20%
What were the side-effects while using Stanlip Plus Tablet DR?
Increased liv*
33%
No Side Effec*
33%
Vomiting
33%
*Increased liver enzymes, No Side Effect
How do you take Stanlip Plus Tablet DR?
With food
100%
Please rate Stanlip Plus Tablet DR on price
Expensive
33%
Average
33%
Not Expensive
33%
FAQs
When should Stanlip Plus Tablet DR be taken?
Usually, Stanlip Plus Tablet DR is taken once daily with a meal. The initial dose of the medicine will depend on the type and age of the patient. Consult your doctor before you start taking the medication and follow the instructions as provided.
Does Stanlip Plus Tablet DR raise blood pressure?
There is no or negligible effect on blood pressure in patients with normal blood pressure levels. However, Stanlip Plus Tablet DR may lead to a decrease in blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure.
Can Stanlip Plus Tablet DR cause kidney problems?
Stanlip Plus Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disorders. Serum creatinine levels may increase with long-term usage of Stanlip Plus Tablet DR but is completely reversible. The evidence of kidney damage with this medicine is rare still the kidney function blood test should be done regularly if there is a possibility of kidney damage. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Inform the doctor if you have had any disease and all the medicines that you are taking for a better diagnosis and treatment.
Can I take grapefruit juice with Stanlip Plus Tablet DR?
Yes, you can take Stanlip Plus Tablet DR with grapefruit juice. The possibility of interaction of the medicine with grapefruit is unlikely as they are broken down in our body by different enzymes. However, if in doubt then limit the intake of grapefruit juice while taking Stanlip Plus Tablet DR.
What drugs should not be taken with Stanlip Plus Tablet DR?
There are few drugs like Oral Anticoagulants or blood thinners, ciclosporin, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins and contraceptives are contraindicated while you take Stanlip Plus Tablet DR. Along with that, there are certain medicines which should not be taken with Stanlip Plus Tablet DR and therefore you must give a proper history to your doctor regarding your ongoing medication. This is done to analyze the condition and provide a proper therapy and prescription which will help minimizing the side effects of the medication.
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Marketer details
Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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