Lipostabil
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Indications for use
- 3. Contraindications
- 4. Method of application and dosage
- 5. Side effects
- 6. Special instructions
- 7. Drug interactions
- 8. Analogs
- 9. Terms and conditions of storage
- 10. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Lipostabil is a complex hypolipidemic agent with an antiaggregatory effect.
Release form and composition
Dosage forms:
- Capsules (forte) (50 pcs. In a package);
- Solution for intravenous injection (in ampoules of 5 or 10 ml, 5 ampoules in the package).
The active ingredient of Lipostabil is unsaturated fatty acids (linolenic, linoleic, oleic):
- 1 capsule - 300 mg;
- 1 ml of solution - 50 mg.
In addition, additionally in the composition:
- Capsules: 7- (b-hydroxyethyl) -theophylline - 50 mg;
- Solution: nicotinic acid - 2 mg, pyridoxine hydrochloride - 4 mg, adenosine-5-monophosphate (AMP) - 2 mg.
Indications for use
The use of Lipostabil is indicated for pathologies associated with hyperlipoproteinemia, including:
- Hypertriglyceridemia;
- Hypercholesterolemia;
- Atherosclerosis;
- Nephrotic syndrome;
- Violation of the coronary, peripheral and cerebral circulation;
- Angina pectoris;
- The period of rehabilitation after stroke and myocardial infarction;
- Vascular disease (especially in the presence of diabetes mellitus);
- Prevention of thromboembolism in preparation for surgery.
Contraindications
Individual intolerance to the components of the drug.
Method of administration and dosage
Capsules
Capsules are taken orally, before meals, swallowing whole and drinking plenty of water.
Dosing regimen: 2 pcs. 3 times a day, usually for an extended period.
Solution The
solution is used by slow intravenous injection without additional dilution. If additional dissolution of the drug is necessary, the contents of the ampoule can be mixed with a solution of glucose, levulose, invertase and the patient's blood in a 1: 1 ratio. Do not dilute Lipostabil in sodium chloride solution or other solvents!
The dose and period of use is prescribed by the doctor based on clinical indications.
Recommended dosage:
- Atherosclerosis: 10-20 ml 1 time per day for 2-4 weeks in combination with oral administration of the drug. When the desired therapeutic effect is achieved, the patient is transferred to maintenance therapy - taking 1-2 capsules 3 times a day for 12 weeks or more;
- Fat embolism (blockage of small vessels with fat drops): as part of complex therapy, 20-40 ml several times a day until the patient's condition is normalized. In addition, treatment for fat embolism and shock includes blood volume replacement, antibiotics, sedatives, and artificial nutrition and oxygen.
Side effects
There is no information about the undesirable effect of Lipostabil.
special instructions
Before use, you should make sure the quality of the solution, the contents of the ampoule should have a transparent structure.
Good tolerance of the drug allows you to use it for a long time.
Drug interactions
The interaction of the drug while taking it with other drugs has not been established.
Analogs
Analogues of Lipostabil are: Essentiale forte N, Holetar, Lipantil, Cardiostatin, Lipoford, Lipostat, Cholestyramine, Liptonorm, Cholestenorm linseed oil.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of the reach of children, in a cool, dry place.
Expiration date - see the package.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed by prescription.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!