Quick Facts for Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
- Chemical Class
- Phenylpyrimidine derivatives
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- CARDIAC
- Action Class
- HMG CoA inhibitors (statins)
Composition of Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
- Rosuvastatin (10mg)
Uses of Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
- Treatment of High cholesterol
Side Effects of Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Joint pain
- Nausea
Safety Advice for Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
- Alcohol (CAUTION): Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rosuvas 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
- Pregnancy (UNSAFE): Rosuvas 10 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
- Breast Feeding (UNSAFE): Rosuvas 10 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
- Driving (SAFE): Rosuvas 10 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- Kidney (CAUTION): Rosuvas 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rosuvas 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
- Liver (CAUTION): Rosuvas 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rosuvas 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What to do if you miss a dose of Rosuvas 10mg Tablet
If you miss a dose of Rosuvas 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses within 12 hours.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet
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Quick Facts
About Rosuvas 10 Tablet
Rosuvas 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke.Rosuvas 10 Tablet is a widely prescribed medicine and is regarded as safe for long-term use. It can be taken with a meal or on an empty stomach. You can take it at any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, butstopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels, making your condition worse and increasing your risk of heart disease and stroke.It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of this medicine include muscle pain, weakness, nausea, headache, and stomach pain. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you notice any yellowing of your eyes or get repeated or unexplained muscle pains.This medicine should not be used in conditions such as liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine as it may harm the developing baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as it may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.
How It Works
Rosuvas 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke.Rosuvas 10 Tablet is a widely prescribed medicine and is regarded as safe for long-term use. It can be taken with a meal or on an empty stomach. You can take it at any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, butstopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels, making your condition worse and increasing your risk of heart disease and stroke.It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of this medicine include muscle pain, weakness, nausea, headache, and stomach pain. These are usually mild and disappear after a short time. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you notice any yellowing of your eyes or get repeated or unexplained muscle pains.This medicine should not be used in conditions such as liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine as it may harm the developing baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as it may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.
How to Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rosuvas 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Rosuvas 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses within 12 hours.
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Composition of Rosuvas 10 Tablet
Uses of Rosuvas 10 Tablet
Key Benefits of Rosuvas 10 Tablet
- In Treatment of High cholesterol Rosuvas 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It works by reducing the amount of bad cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of good cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
Side Effects of Rosuvas 10 Tablet
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Dizziness
- Joint pain
- Nausea
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Rosuvas 10 Tablet
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rosuvas 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rosuvas 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Rosuvas 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rosuvas 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
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Authoritative references
- CDSCO (India) — Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation — Indian drug regulator
- Ministry of Health & Family Welfare — Government of India health ministry
- WHO Essential Medicines — World Health Organization essential medicines lists
- National Health Portal (India) — Government of India National Health Portal