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Rovastin 10mg Tab

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ROVASTIN tablet is used to reduce the level of bad cholesterol in the body. It is also used in the treatment of long-term complications such as heart disease or stroke.

 

Indications:

  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Hypertriglyceridemia
  • Homozygous
  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Prevention of cardiovascular diseases
  • Prevention of Stroke

Dosage:

  • 10 mg PO q day
  • If missed, the missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
  • If overdose, seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Onset of Action: 3 to 5 hours of administration of the dose

Duration of action: Not clinically established.

 

Side Effects:

  • Muscle pain
  • Tenderness
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Joint pain
  • Acid or sour stomach
  • Diarrhea
  • Excessive air or gas in stomach
  • Blood in urine
  • Redness of the skin especially on the face and neck

Interactions:

  1. Interaction with Drugs: Severe interactions with leflunomide, colchicine, cyclosporine.
  2. Interaction with Diseases: The drug should be used with caution in patients with Diabetes Mellitus and rhabdomyolysis.

 

Contraindications:

  • It is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to rosuvastatin.
  • This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with active liver diseases or any abnormality in the liver function tests due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

Warnings:

  • This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women and lactating mothers.
  • It is also not used in patients with cognitive impairment as it may cause forgetfulness, memory loss, confusion, etc. in some patients. These side effects are reversible and usually disappear once the medicine is discontinued.
  • This medicine may cause an alteration in the blood sugar levels. Close monitoring of blood sugar levels may be necessary in patietnts with diabetes.
  • The drug can also cause muscle breakdown and rhabdomyolysis in some patients, so it is not advised for patients with myopathy and rhabdomyolysis.
  • Safe with alcohol: Interaction with alcohol is unknown.
  • Pregnancy: Not recommended for use.
  • Lactation: Not recommended for use.

General Instructions:

  • Rosuvastatin tablet can be taken with or without food.
  • Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed.
  • Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects.
  • Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting the doctor.

 

Storage Conditions:

  • Store at room temperature, under 77°F (25ºC).
  • Keep it away from high temperatures.

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