Choline fenofibrate (135mg)
Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day with food but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly.This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. Before taking this medicine it is better to let your doctor know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Adilip
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Adilip 135 Tablet DR is to be taken with food.
Adilip 135 Tablet DR is a lipid lowering medication. It works by lowering the levels of triglycerides and "bad" cholesterol (LDL), while raising the levels of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Adilip 135 Tablet DR. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Adilip 135 Tablet DR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Adilip 135 Tablet DR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether Adilip 135 Tablet DR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Adilip 135 Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Adilip 135 Tablet DR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Adilip 135 Tablet DR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Adilip 135 Tablet DR along with a low-fat diet and with other medications is used to lower LDL or the bad cholesterol and increase HDL or good cholesterol. This helps reduce the risk of heart diseases.
LDL or low-density lipoprotein is called bad cholesterol because it causes a buildup of cholesterol in the blood. This leads to blockage in the heart and is a direct cause of heart attacks, strokes, and peripheral artery disease.
HDL or high-density lipoprotein is also called as good cholesterol because it carries cholesterol from your blood to your liver to be removed. This reduces the risk of heart diseases.
Yes, this medicine may affect the liver and cause serious or even life-threatening damage to the liver. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice severe stomach pain (upper right side), dark urine, clay-colored stools, tiredness, itching, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine since it may increase the risk of liver damage. Talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.
Before the start of the treatment, inform your doctor if you have a history of gallbladder, liver, or kidney disease. This medicine might not be the best choice to lower your cholesterol levels.
Adilip 135 Tablet DR helps lower high cholesterol and thus the risk of heart diseases. If you stop taking this medicine, your blood cholesterol levels may increase again. Your doctor may advise you to follow a special diet and lifestyle to help prevent this from happening. Never stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
It is advisable to avoid breastfeeding while taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR and for 5 days after the last dose. Consult your doctor before taking any medications while breastfeeding as it might affect your baby.
You can book a lipid profile test with any accredited laboratory. This test helps you monitor your total cholesterol, LDL levels, HDL levels, triglycerides, and the ratio between cholesterol and HDL. You may need to fast for a period of 10-12 hours before giving your blood sample to the laboratory. After receiving your test report, consult a doctor to help you evaluate your test results.
Your total cholesterol level should be 125 to 200mg/dL, LDL should be less than 100mg/dL and HDL should be 40mg/dL or higher.
If you have a high cholesterol level, it builds upon the walls of your arteries. This condition causes arteries to become narrow, and the narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the heart. This can lead to a heart attack or stroke.
Medication is typically prescribed when your cholesterol levels are high enough (LDL level greater than 190mg/dL) to increase your risk for heart disease or if you already have a history of a heart attack or stroke. Always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
Some of the most common symptoms of high cholesterol are chest pain, pain in the neck, jaw, upper abdomen, or back, extreme fatigue, difficulty breathing, numbness, or coldness in your extremities.
Some of the foods with high cholesterol are red meat like lamb, pork, packaged food, fried foods, full-fat dairy, processed meat (sausage, bacon), etc.
Along with taking Adilip 135 Tablet DR, taking a low-fat diet, regular exercise, reducing body weight, and limiting alcohol consumption can help improve the effectiveness of this medicine and lower cholesterol levels.
