Bilypsa Tablet (Saroglitazar 4mg) - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is bilypsa tablet used for?
Bilypsa Tablet contains Saroglitazar 4mg, a dual PPAR ฮฑ/ฮณ agonist used to manage diabetic dyslipidemia and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It improves lipid profile and glycemic control by reducing triglycerides and increasing HDL cholesterol.
- Generic Name: Saroglitazar (4mg)
- Manufacturer: Zydus Cadila
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ bilypsa tablet Uses & Benefits
- Bilypsa Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of high cholesterol in diabetes (diabetic dyslipidemia).
- It helps in controlling both high cholesterol, especially triglycerides, and blood sugar levels in people suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus.Bilypsa Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines have not been enough to control your blood sugar level.
- It works best when taken before meals.
- The dose will depend on your condition, and blood sugar levels, but you should use it as advised by your doctor.You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it.
- It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future.
- It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine.
- Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.The most common side effects of this medicine are weakness, fever and gastritis.
- Please consult your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it.
- Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using.
- Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels.
- You may need regular tests such as kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Saroglitazar (4mg) |
| Brand Name | bilypsa tablet |
| Manufacturer | Zydus Cadila |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | PPAR alpha / gamma agonist |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take bilypsa tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of bilypsa tablet
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Abdominal distension
- Weakness
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Gemfibrozil | Major | Increased risk of myopathy |
| Statins | Moderate | Increased risk of muscle toxicity |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for bilypsa tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Saroglitazar (4mg)):
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.