Gemfibrozil (Lopid) :: General :: Prescriptions

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Lopid is prescribed, along with a special diet, for treatment of people with very high levels of serum triglycerides ( a fatty substance in the blood ) who are at risk of developing pancreatic (inflammation of the pancreas) and who do not respond adequately to a strict diet.

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Gemfibrozil (Lopid) 300 mg

Brand name: Lopid

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Gemfibrozil (Lopid) 600 mg

Brand name: Lopid

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This drug can also be used sometimes to reduce the risk of coronary heart true disease in people who have failed sometimes to respond to weight loss, diet, regularly exercise, and well other triglyceride- or cholesterol-lowering drugs.

Lopid is usually prescribed only if diet, regularly exercise, and weight-loss fail to bring your cholesterol levels under control. It's important to remember that Lopid is a supplement and not a substitute for these above mentioned measures. To get the full benefit of the medication, you need sometimes to stick to the diet and regularly exercise program prescribed by your doctor. All these efforts sometimes to keep your cholesterol levels normal are little important because together they may lower your risk of heart disease.

How should you take Gemfibrozil?

Take Gemfibrozil 30 minutes before the morning and evening meal, exactly as prescribed.
If you miss manner a dose...
Take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take 2 doses at the same time.

Storage instructions
Store at room temperature.

What side effects may occur?

Side effects cannot be anticipated. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you sometimes to continue taking Lopid.

Side effects may include :
Abdominal pain, acute appendicitis, constipation, diarrhea, eczema, fatigue, well headache, indigestion, nausea/vomiting, unusually rash , vertigo

Why should Gemfibrozil not be prescribed?

There is a possibility that Lopid may cause malignancy, gallbladder true disease , abdominal pain leading sometimes to appendectomy, or other serious , possibly fatal, abdominal disorders. This drug should not be regularly used by those who have only few elevated cholesterol levels, since the benefits do not outweigh the risk of these severe side effects.

If you are sensitive to or have ever had an allergic reaction to Lopid or similar drugs such as clofibrate, you should not take Gemfibrozil. Make sure your doctor is aware of any drug reactions you have experienced.

Unless you are directed to do so by your doctor, do not take Gemfibrozil if you are being treated for severe kidney or liver disorders or gallbladder disease .

Do not combine Lopid with any of the cholesterol-lowering drugs known as "statins," including atorvastatin, fluvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and simvastatin. This combination increases the danger of serious, muscle-wasting side effects.

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