Pricing
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সব দামের পরিবর্তন →ইঙ্গিত ও ব্যবহার
Gelicon is a hypolipidemic medicine used alongside diet control. It is prescribed for type IIa, type IIb, type III, type IV and type V hyperlipoproteinemia.
ডোজ নির্দেশিকা
শুধুমাত্র নির্দেশিকা তথ্য
প্রদর্শিত ডোজগুলি সরকারি উৎসের সাধারণ নির্দেশিকা। ব্যক্তিগতকৃত ডোজের জন্য সর্বদা আপনার ডাক্তার বা ফার্মাসিস্টের পরামর্শ নিন।
Adults:
The usual dose taken by mouth is 1.2 gm daily, split into 2 doses, taken 30 minutes before the morning and evening meals. Depending on response, the physician may adjust the dose anywhere between 0.9 and 1.5 gm daily.
পার্শ্বপ্রতিক্রিয়া
Gemfibrozil most often affects the digestive system, causing abdominal discomfort or an upset stomach, often felt as pain in the upper abdomen. Less commonly, it may cause itching, skin rash, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, and pain in the arms or legs; muscle aches occur rarely.
সতর্কতা ও নিষেধাজ্ঞা
Warnings & Precautions
Risk versus benefit should be weighed for breastfeeding mothers before this medicine is used. Before starting long-term treatment, it is advisable to check lipid profile, blood counts, kidney function, and liver function tests, along with an annual eye examination.
নিষেধাজ্ঞা
Gemfibrozil should not be used by people with a history of alcoholism, liver problems, gallstones, or known hypersensitivity to the drug. It is also contraindicated during pregnancy.