Lipaglyn 4 mg Tablet
Zydus Cadila
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Uses of Lipaglyn 4 mg Tablet:
Diabetic dyslipidemia (high cholesterol in diabetes)
Composition of Lipaglyn 4 mg Tablet:
Saroglitazar 4mg
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Uses
Saroglitazar is generally used in treatment of the treatment of diabetic dyslipidemia.
Side effects
- Fever
- Gastritis
- Weakness
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Saroglitazar, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Saroglitazar is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Saroglitazar is an anti-diabetic drug. It works by increasing fatty acid oxidation process in the liver and also reduces secretion of triglycerides. It also restores body's ability to use insulin to lower blood sugar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I know if I have diabetes?
Diabetes can often go unnoticed as many people are not aware of the changes associated with the condition. Common diabetes symptoms may include increased thirst and urination, weight loss, increased appetite, vision changes, tingling in hands, feets and legs, poor gum health and delayed wound healing. Learning to spot these symptoms can help you identify if you have diabetes.
Q. Why is it necessary to be regular with my diabetes medicine?
It is important to be regular with your diabetes medicine as skipping doses can cause your blood glucose level to remain high for a long duration, raising your risk of developing complications such as kidney disease and failure, heart attack and stroke, nerve damage and blindness.
Q. How do I know if Saroglitazar is working?
Maintain a record of the results of your lipid profile and blood sugar tests and share the reports with your doctor during your visits. He will assess how well Saroglitazar is working for you.
Q. When is the best time to take Saroglitazar?
It is best to take Saroglitazar before the first meal of the day.
Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take it at the next scheduled time. Do not double the dose.
Q. What is an HbA1C test?
HbA1C test is a blood test which helps to diagnose diabetes and aid in its management. The test indicates your average blood glucose over the past two to three months and suggests how well your treatment is working. An HbA1C of 6.5% or more is suggestive of diabetes. A person with diabetes should aim to keep an HbA1C level of less than 7%. This is because, the higher the HbA1C level, the poorer the blood glucose control, and the greater the risk of complications.
Diabetes can often go unnoticed as many people are not aware of the changes associated with the condition. Common diabetes symptoms may include increased thirst and urination, weight loss, increased appetite, vision changes, tingling in hands, feets and legs, poor gum health and delayed wound healing. Learning to spot these symptoms can help you identify if you have diabetes.
Q. Why is it necessary to be regular with my diabetes medicine?
It is important to be regular with your diabetes medicine as skipping doses can cause your blood glucose level to remain high for a long duration, raising your risk of developing complications such as kidney disease and failure, heart attack and stroke, nerve damage and blindness.
Q. How do I know if Saroglitazar is working?
Maintain a record of the results of your lipid profile and blood sugar tests and share the reports with your doctor during your visits. He will assess how well Saroglitazar is working for you.
Q. When is the best time to take Saroglitazar?
It is best to take Saroglitazar before the first meal of the day.
Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take it at the next scheduled time. Do not double the dose.
Q. What is an HbA1C test?
HbA1C test is a blood test which helps to diagnose diabetes and aid in its management. The test indicates your average blood glucose over the past two to three months and suggests how well your treatment is working. An HbA1C of 6.5% or more is suggestive of diabetes. A person with diabetes should aim to keep an HbA1C level of less than 7%. This is because, the higher the HbA1C level, the poorer the blood glucose control, and the greater the risk of complications.
Expert Advice
- Saroglitazar has beneficial effects in controlling both high cholesterol mainly triglycerides and sugar levels in diabetic patients.It is best to take Saroglitazar before the first meal of the day.You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Saroglitazar.
Product Details
SKU: PC-43438
Product Description: Lipaglyn 4 mg Tablet is manufactured by Zydus Cadila
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Lipaglyn 4 mg Tablet is manufactured by Zydus Cadila
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
