LIPIKIND AS 20 Capsule is used for the management of dyslipidemia associated with atherosclerotic arterial disease with risk of myocardial infarction, stroke or peripheral vascular disease. It is a combination of
Atorvastatin and Aspirin
which belongs to the group of medicines known as Statins and Non-steroid anti-inflammatory agents respectively. LIPIKIND AS 20 Capsule works by blocking an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the bad cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides and raises the good cholesterol (HDL) and also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
LIPIKIND AS 20 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients hypoprothrombinaemia, haemophilia and active peptic ulceration. It should be used with caution in patients with rhabdomyolysis, hypothyroidism, hereditary muscular disorders or muscular toxicity with a statin or fibrate. LIPIKIND AS 20 CAPSULE is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women. Contact your doctor before taking. LIPIKIND AS 20 CAPSULE is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before taking the medicine. LIPIKIND AS 20 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children. Contact your doctor before taking.
Efficacy and safety in patients older than 70 years of age using recommended doses are similar to those seen in the general population. Consult your doctor before taking LIPIKIND AS 20 CAPSULE. It is well tolerated, but the main side-effects are muscle pain, diarrhoea, nausea, joint pain, minor bleedings and allergic reactions. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration.
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