Question 1

For how long should I take LipiTAS 40mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You may need to take LipiTAS 40mg Tablet for life or for as long as directed by your doctor. The cholesterol levels will be maintained only till you are taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet. Stopping LipiTAS 40mg Tablet without starting a different treatment may increase your cholesterol levels again. This medicine has only a few side effects and is usually considered safe if taken as directed by the doctor.

Question 2

Does LipiTAS 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

No, there is no evidence of LipiTAS 40mg Tablet causing weight gain. If you are taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet and gaining weight, consult your doctor. The doctor may get some investigations done to determine the reason for the weight gain.

Question 3

Does LipiTAS 40mg Tablet make you tired?

Accepted Answer

Yes, LipiTAS 40mg Tablet can make you feel tired. This is because it reduces the energy supply to the muscles in the body. However, the exact reason behind the phenomenon is unknown and needs more research. Tiredness usually occurs after exertion. Generalized fatigue is more often in people with heart disease or those suffering from liver illness. LipiTAS 40mg Tablet also causes muscle damage which further worsens the tiredness. Therefore, you must consult your doctor if you feel tired while taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet.

Question 4

Should LipiTAS 40mg Tablet be taken at night?

Accepted Answer

LipiTAS 40mg Tablet should be taken once a day. It can be taken in the morning or at night or any time of the day, with or without food. Try taking this medicine at the same time every day. Doing this will help you remember to take it daily.

Question 5

What foods should be avoided when taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

LipiTAS 40mg Tablet is used to decrease your blood cholesterol levels. Therefore, to seek the best results of this medicine, you should avoid foods that are high in calories like fried food and junk food. It is recommended to eat a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet. Be sure to follow all the exercise and dietary recommendations made by your doctor or dietician.

Question 6

How do I know whether LipiTAS 40mg Tablet is beneficial for me or not?

Accepted Answer

All medicines have side effects, but the benefits of LipiTAS 40mg Tablet in reducing cholesterol levels and the risk of heart attack and stroke are proven by a large number of studies. However, if you do have any concerns, then discuss them with your doctor. Your doctor will consider and explain to you the benefits of taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet versus the risks of not taking it at all.

Question 7

Can LipiTAS 40mg Tablet cause memory loss?

Accepted Answer

LipiTAS 40mg Tablet may cause memory loss in very rare cases. This is generally non-serious and may occur within 1 day of taking this medicine or may take years to appear. These symptoms may disappear within about 3 weeks of discontinuing LipiTAS 40mg Tablet. However, you should consult your doctor if you experience this side effect as it could be due to some other reason.

Question 8

Can LipiTAS 40mg Tablet cause muscle problems or muscle injury?

Accepted Answer

Yes, taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet can cause muscle problems or muscle injury. This is because of the reduced oxygen supply to the muscle cells which leads to fatigue, muscle pain, tenderness or muscle weakness. The soreness may be significant enough to interfere with your daily activities. Do not take it lightly and consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this and to avoid making it worse.

Question 9

Is it true that LipiTAS 40mg Tablet can cause diabetes?

Accepted Answer

If you are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, taking LipiTAS 40mg Tablet may slightly increase this risk. This is because LipiTAS 40mg Tablet has the potential to cause a slight increase in your blood sugar levels. If you already have type 2 diabetes, your doctor may advise you to keep monitoring your blood sugar levels closely for the first few months. Tell your doctor if you find it harder to control your blood sugar.

Question 10

What does Lipitas Tablet contains?

Accepted Answer

Lipitas Tablet contains rosuvastatin as an active ingredient. It is a cholesterol lowering medicine from class statins.

Question 11

What is Lipitas Tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

It is used for lowering elevated cholesterol levels and for correcting abnormal blood cholesterol levels. It is also used to reduce the risk of heart related complications associated with increased cholesterol such as stroke and heart attack.

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