Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet

Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet is used for the treatment of Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with comorbities (Either obesity, Type 2 Diabetes mellitus , Dyslipidemia or Metabolic syndrome).

This medicine is also effective in controlling lipid parameters like high triglycerides, and controls high blood sugar and blood glucose. It is adviced to take Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet once daily without regards to food.

Caution must be practiced in patients with Type 2 Diabetes , as it may cause cardiac disease with episodic congestive heart failure. If you experience rapid increase in your weight, you must inform your doctor to access fluid accumulation and volume-related events such as excessive edema and congestive heart failure.

It is advised that you should consult your doctor before taking this medication. Avoid consuming it if you are pregnant or planning to get, breastfeeding, medical condition such as heart diseases, obesity, allergic to any medicine or any such substance. Elderly people should also consult a doctor before taking Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet.

Do not use Saroglitazar tablets for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give Saroglitazar tablets to other people, even if they have the same symptoms you have. It may harm them. You can ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for more information about Saroglitazar tablets that is written for health professionals.

• Type 2 Diabetes

• Hypertriglyceridemia

• Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

• Allergy

• Weakness

• Fever

• Gastritis

• Flatulence

• Dyspepsia

• Abdominal Distension

• Asthenia

• Abdominal Pain

• Constipation

• Gastric Motility Disorders

• Pruritus

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans (Pregnant women), but potential benefits may warrant the use of Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet in pregnant women despite potential risks.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is not known whether Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet is excreted into the breast milk. Thus nursing women must avoid the use of this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet does not show any side effects affecting the patients ability to drive or use of machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  This medicine is use to treat liver disease and comorbidities associated with it. Thus improves the liver function and does not impair any of its function.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Lipaglyn 4Mg Tablet

  Zydus Cadila

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Saroglitazar, please consult your doctor.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose with Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet, seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor. General supportive care of the patient is indicated, including monitoring of vital signs and observation of clinical status

The medication is used in the treatment of NASH and NAFLD. It is a dual PPAR agonist. The drug exerts agonist action at PPARα and PPARy. When this happens, high blood triglycerides and insulin resistance are reduced.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  No clinical drug-drug interaction found.

• Ques : What is Bilypsa 4mg tablet?

  Ans : Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat NASH and NAFLD and comorbidities associated with it. It contains Saroglitazar as the active constituent in it.

• Ques : What is the use of Bilypsa 4mg tablet?

  Ans : Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet is indicated in adults for the treatment of:

  • Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
  • Patients of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with comorbidities (Either Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Dyslipidemia or Metabolic Syndrome).

• Ques : What are the side effects of Bilypsa 4mg tablet?

  Ans : Side effects include weakness, fever, and gastritis which are common among patients.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Bilypsa 4mg tablet ?

  Ans : Bilypsa 4Mg should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use bilypsa 4mg tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use bilypsa 4mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use bilypsa 4mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bilypsa 4Mg Tablet?

  Ans : Store below 25°C in dry place. Protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.

• Saroglitazar- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/saroglitazar

• Saroglitazar- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2016 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB13115