Lipanthyl 145 Mg 145 mg FC tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Adjunct treatment for severe hypertriglyceridaemia and diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes.
Dosage (summary)
1 tablet (145 mg) daily; no adjustment for elderly unless renal impairment.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Oral anticoagulants
- Cyclosporin
- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Gallbladder disease
Common side effects
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Headache
- Muscle disorders
- Increased transaminases
Counselling Points
- Take with or without food
- Monitor lipid levels
- Report muscle pain or weakness
Serious warnings
- Risk of pancreatitis
- Muscle toxicity
- Monitor liver function
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