LIPITAS 5 TABLET is used in the management of high blood cholesterol levels. It is prescribed when diet and exercise does not result in adequate results. It contains a medicine called Rosuvastatin which is an anti-hyperlipidemic agent that works by blocking cholesterol production in the body. It also makes your body eliminate lipids particles from the blood.

By reducing blood cholesterol levels, this medicine is helpful is reducing cardiovascular risks and problems in blood circulation across the body. While taking LIPITAS 5 TABLET, you must follow a cholesterol-lowering diet, lifestyle changes and regular physical activity as instructed by your doctor to achieve better results.

Before taking LIPITAS 5 TABLET inform your doctor if you have any lung, liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, thyroid problems, or a family history of muscle disorders. Do not take LIPITAS 5 TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.

LIPITAS 5 TABLET may increase your blood sugar levels, especially in patients who are diabetic. It may also affect the way your liver works and so your doctor will closely monitor your blood sugar levels and liver functions while undergoing therapy with LIPITAS 5 TABLET as a precaution.

The most common side effects of taking LIPITAS 5 TABLET are muscle ache, constipation, stomach pain, dizziness, nausea and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience severe unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness along with fever after taking LIPITAS 5 TABLET.