Modlip 5 Tablet

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Modlip 5 Tablet

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Modlip 5 Tablet Information

Modlip 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Modlip 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Modlip 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Modlip 5 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Modlip 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Modlip 5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Modlip 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Modlip 5 Tablet related warnings talks about Modlip 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Modlip 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Modlip 5 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Modlip 5 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Modlip 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Modlip 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Modlip 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Modlip 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Modlip 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Modlip 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Modlip 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Modlip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Modlip without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Modlip 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Modlip for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Modlip 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Modlip may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Modlip 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Modlip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Modlip 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Modlip has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Modlip 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Modlip 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Modlip 5 Tablet

  • Is this Modlip 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Modlip 5 Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Modlip 5 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Modlip 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Modlip 5 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Modlip 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Modlip 5 Tablet


    Modlip 5 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Modlip 5 Tablet


    Taking Modlip 5 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Modlip 5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Modlip safe to use?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Modlip is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Modlip?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Modlip is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Modlip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Modlip is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Modlip cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Modlip?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Modlip comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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