Lipistat 10 MG Tablet 10

Lipistat Tablet interacts with the following medicines:

• Immunosuppressants: Medicines like cyclosporine, when taken with Lipistat Tablet, can increase the risk of muscle damage.

• Antibiotics: Certain antibiotics, such as erythromycin and clarithromycin, may interact with Lipistat Tablet, potentially increasing the risk of side effects.

• Antifungal medications: Medicines like itraconazole and ketoconazole can affect how Lipistat Tablet works, potentially enhancing its side effects.

• HIV protease inhibitors: Medicines like ritonavir and saquinavir can interact with Lipistat Tablet, leading to an increased risk of muscle damage.

• Other cholesterol-lowering medications: Taking fibrates or niacin along with Lipistat Tablet might intensify the risk of muscle problems.

Certain foods can interact with Lipistat Tablet:

• Grapefruit juice: This beverage can increase the amount of lovastatin in your blood, enhancing the risk of side effects.

Lipistat Tablet interacts with the following diseases:

• Liver disease: If you have a liver condition, using Lipistat Tablet could worsen your disease.

• Kidney disease: People suffering from kidney diseases should use Lipistat Tablet cautiously, as it might exacerbate their condition.

• Muscle disorders: If you have a history of muscle disorders, you should be careful while taking Lipistat Tablet as it might lead to severe muscle problems.

The daily dose of Lipistat Tablet should be taken as recommended by your doctor. Your dosage may vary depending on factors such as the severity of your condition and how well you respond to the medicine. Ensure you follow your doctor's advice and avoid exceeding the prescribed dosage without consulting your doctor.

If you accidentally take more Lipistat Tablets than instructed, you may experience symptoms like headaches, dizziness, stomach pain, or muscle weakness. However, don't panic and consult your doctor if any symptoms persist or worsen.

In case you forget to take a dose of Lipistat Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. But if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never double up the dosage without discussing it with your doctor.