Is Saroglitazar FDA approved?
In February 2013, Saroglitazar became the first glitazar that has been approved by any FDA for clinical use. Saroglitazar is marketed under the trade name Lipaglyn and developed by Zydus Cadila.
What is the use of Saroglitazar tablets?
Saroglitazar is used in the treatment of Noncirrhotic Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis, Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and Diabetic dyslipidemia (high cholesterol in diabetes).
Who invented Saroglitazar?
Saroglitazar is marketed under the trade name Lipaglyn and developed by Zydus Cadila. Saroglitazar (2 and 4 mg q.d.) is currently approved in India by Drug Controller General of India (DCGI ) for the management of diabetic dyslipidemia and hypertriglyceridemia in T2DM not controlled by statin therapy.
Is Saroglitazar good for liver?
Saroglitazar was found to show significant improvement in liver parameters in NAFLD patients with a significant reduction in liver fibrosis and triglycerides level.
Is Saroglitazar a steroid?
No, Saroglitazar is not a steroid. Saroglitazar is a novel dual PPAR α/γ agonist, non thiazolidinediones (TZD) and non-fibric acid derivative, with a predominant PPAR α agonistic activity, which helps in controlling the blood glucose and lipid parameters.
What is the cost of Lipaglyn?
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹341.83 |
|---|---|
| Contains | Saroglitazar(4.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High cholesterol in diabetic patients |
| Side effects | Abdominal discomfort, fever, weakness |
| Classification | ANTI-DIABETIC |
Can I stop taking Saroglitazar?
Do not stop taking SAROGLITAZAR without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking SAROGLITAZAR for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
How long should I take Saroglitazar?
Swallow SAROGLITAZAR as a whole with a glass of water; do not break or chew the tablet. You are advised to take SAROGLITAZAR for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, depending on your medical condition.
How long can we take Lipaglyn?
You are advised to take Lipaglyn Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, depending on your medical condition.
Can I stop taking Lipaglyn?
Product introduction. Lipaglyn Tablet may be taken with or without food, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop taking it unless your doctor recommends it. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.