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Lipvas 20 (Cipla) – Uses and Side Effects (Simple Explanation, 200 Words)

Lipvas 20 by Cipla contains Atorvastatin, a medicine used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related problems, especially in people with diabetes, high blood pressure, or a family history of heart disease.

It works by reducing the amount of bad cholesterol (LDL) and increasing good cholesterol (HDL). Lipvas 20 is usually taken once a day, with or without food. A healthy diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking or alcohol improve its effectiveness.

Common Uses:

• Lowers high cholesterol

• Reduces risk of heart attack or stroke

• Helps manage heart disease in high-risk patients

Common Side Effects:

• Muscle pain or weakness

• Headache

• Stomach pain or nausea

• Diarrhea or constipation

• Tiredness

Serious (but rare) Side Effects:

• Muscle damage (with severe pain or weakness)

• Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling)