Lorlip Cv Strip Of 10 Tablets

Lorlip Cv Tablet is used to lower the increased cholesterol and triglyceride in the blood along with a low-fat diet and lifestyle changes. It is a combination medicine containing atorvastatin and fenofibrate as active substances. Atorvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol and fenofibrate works by breaking down triglyceride fat present in the blood.

This reduces the risk of heart diseases and prevents strokes and heart attacks. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding.

Also inform about all the medicines and supplements you take and your medical history before starting Lorlip Cv Tablet.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Lorlip Cv Tablet include difficulty in breathing. If you have taken too much of Lorlip Cv Tablet, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Lorlip Cv Tablet then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Lorlip Cv Tablet contains atorvastatin and fenofibrate as active substances.
• Atorvastatin works by lowering bad cholesterol.
• Fenofibrate works by the breakdown of triglyceride fat present in blood.

Directions for Use

• Take Lorlip Cv Tablet as directed by your doctor.
• It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not break, cut or chew it.
• Take at a fixed time for optimal results.
• Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by the doctor.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Lorlip Cv Tablet during pregnancy?

Lorlip Cv Tablet is contraindicated for use in pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lorlip Cv Tablet while breastfeeding?

Lorlip Cv Tablet is contraindicated for use in breastfeeding women.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lorlip Cv Tablet?

Lorlip Cv Tablet has no effect on driving abilities. However, if you experience any side effects after using this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Lorlip Cv Tablet?

Consuming alcohol while on Lorlip Cv Tablet can cause a liver problem. Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You have a recent history of stroke.
• You have liver disease or had liver problems after taking this medicine.
• You have kidney problems due to muscle injury caused due to this medicine.
• You have muscle pain or muscle weakness with or without a fever after taking this medicine.
• You have diabetes or underactive thyroid.
• You have gallstone after taking this medicine.
• You have allergy or swelling of lips, face, throat, tongue after taking this medicine.
• You have a fever or rash after taking Lorlip Cv Tablet.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to atorvastatin, fenofibrate, or any other ingredient of Lorlip Cv Tablet.
• If you have kidney disease or liver disease.
• If you have gallbladder disease.
• If you are pregnant or a lactating mother.

Side effects

• Nausea
• Loose motion
• Joint pain
• Headache
• Indigestion

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Lorlip Cv Tablet works or Lorlip Cv Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Concomitant use of Lorlip Cv Tablet with medicines such as niacin, clarithromycin, itraconazole, and ritonavir can cause muscle problems.
• Concomitant use of Lorlip Cv Tablet with blood thinner medicines such as warfarin increases the action of warfarin.
• Medicines such as clarithromycin, erythromycin, diltiazem, itraconazole, glecaprevir, and pibrentasvir or can cause an increase in the blood level of Lorlip Cv Tablet when taken together.
• Medicines such as efavirenz and rifampin can cause a decrease in the blood level of Lorlip Cv Tablet when used concomitantly.
• Concomitant use of Lorlip Cv Tablet with medicines such as cyclosporine and tacrolimus can cause kidney problems.

Interactions with food items

Consumption of excessive grapefruit juice (more than 1.2 lit/day) along with Lorlip Cv Tablet can increase the blood level of this medicine.

Storage and disposal

• Store Lorlip Cv Tablets below 25°C in a cool and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
• Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

When should I take Lorlip Cv Tablet?

You should take Lorlip Cv Tablet exactly the doctor has prescribed you an exact dose and duration. It can be taken at any time of the day but it's better if you take it at the same time every day for maximum benefits.

What is the composition of Lorlip Cv Tablet?

Lorlip Cv Tablet composition includes- a combination of atorvastatin and fenofibrate, as its active component.

What is Lorlip Cv Tablet used for?

Lorlip Cv Tablet is used to lower excess bad cholesterol and triglyceride present in the blood along with a low-fat diet and lifestyle changes in patients having normal liver and kidney function.