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Hypolip 20 has the main ingredient Atorvastatin Calcium, which belongs to the group of drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Hypolip 20 is available as a film-coated tablet. Packing specification box of 3 blisters x 10 tablets.
1. Indications and uses of Hypolip 20
Uses of the drug Hypolip 20 is to treat cardiovascular diseases. Currently, this drug is indicated to:
Reduce total cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, LDL-cholesterol, triglycerides and to increase HDL-cholesterol in people with primary hypercholesterolemia. Treatment of patients with beta-lipoproteinemia who have not responded adequately to diet. Reduction of total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol in people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia on diet.
2. Contraindications to using Hypolip 20
Hypolip 20 is contraindicated with:
People with hypersensitivity to HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors People with advanced liver disease or persistent elevations in serum transaminases with no known cause. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. 3. Dosage and how to use Hypolip 20 How to use: Hypolip 20 is used orally, before or after eating. The patient should not break, suck or chew the tablet because it can reduce the absorption into the body.
Dosage:
For cases of hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia: Initial dose: From 10-20mg x 1 time/day. For homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: Initial dose: From 10-80mg/day. How to deal with missed dose or overdose of Hypolip 20:
In case of forgetting dose of Hypolip 20, supplement should be made as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and use a new dose. When using Hypolip 20 drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Side effects of the drug Hypolip 20
When using Hypolip 20, patients may experience some unwanted effects such as:
Constipation, flatulence, indigestion; Abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting; Headache or dizziness. However, the side effects of Hypolip 20 are usually mild and transient. In case of experiencing side effects when using Hypolip 20, the patient should notify the doctor or pharmacist for appropriate adjustment.
5. Drug interactions Hypolip 20 Hypolip 20 drug interactions can occur when used together with:
Anticoagulants such as indandione; Cyclosporine, Gemfibrozil, Erythromycin, or immunosuppressants; Drugs Digoxin ; 6. Precautions when using Hypolip 20 Care should be taken when using Hypolip 20 for drivers or machine operators Be careful when using Hypolip 20 in patients with liver dysfunction or heavy drinking. . Patients should have a reasonable diet before treatment with Hypolip 20. Absolutely do not use when Hypolip 20 has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Hypolip 20, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy drugs to treat at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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