Acipicap 250mg Capsule

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Acipimox 250mg

Acipicap 250mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine helps by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) while at the same time raising "good" cholesterol (HDL). Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may cause a heart attack or stroke. Acipicap 250mg Capsule can be taken with or without food. You can take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat. Common side effects of this medicine include headache, flushing, indigestion, stomach pain, weakness, and hives. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. If they do not resolve on their own or get worse, let your doctor know. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor. Your doctor may ask to get regular tests for kidney and liver function while you are taking this medicine.

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Last updated on: 28-10-2023

Acipicap 250mg Capsule

Zydus Cadila

Strip of 10 capsules

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Long Expiry (>8 Months)

15 Days Easy Returns

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Acipimox 250mg
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Benefits of Acipicap 250mg Capsule

High cholesterol

In High cholesterol Acipicap 250mg Capsule effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Side Effects of Acipicap 250mg Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Stomach pain, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Indigestion, Weakness, Hives']

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acipicap 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works

Acipimox is a niacin derivative that acts by reducing high levels of fats called triglycerides in blood. .

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acipicap 250mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Acipicap 250mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Acipicap 250mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Driving

SAFE - Acipicap 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION - Acipicap 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acipicap 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. use of Acipicap 250mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Liver

CAUTION - Acipicap 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acipicap 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Storage Advice

Store below 30°C

Manufacturer Address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad ‚ 380015 Gujarat, India.

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