Rosuvas 10 Tablet
15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹345.94
₹252.54
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RANBAXY LABORATORIES (SUN PHARMA)
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TABLET
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Rosuvastatin(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Lowering cholesterol level |
| Therapy | Hypolipidemic drugs |
| Side effects | Headache, low blood sugar (dizziness, sweating, confusion), constipation, nausea |
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Medical Description
Rosuvas 10 tablet is a medicine used to help lower cholesterol levels in your body. It contains an active ingredient called rosuvastatin, which belongs to a group of medicines known as statins. These medicines work by reducing the amount of bad cholesterol that your body produces.
Rosuvas 10 works by blocking an enzyme in your liver that is responsible for making cholesterol. By inhibiting this enzyme, the medicine helps lower the levels of bad cholesterol, which can reduce the risk of heart problems. Other medicines, such as Crevast 10 tablet, Rxtor 10 tablet, Zyrova 10 and Rosycap 10, also contain rosuvastatin and work in a similar manner.
It is best to take Rosuvas 10 at bedtime, as this helps the medicine work better. However, taking the medicine alone is not enough. You should also adopt a healthy lifestyle, including regular, moderate exercise. Try to avoid eating junk food and snacking too often, and limit your consumption of processed and packaged foods as much as possible.
Many people with high cholesterol may develop other health issues if it is not controlled. That’s why it is very important to take your medicine regularly and follow your doctor’s advice about diet and lifestyle. These steps, taken together, will help protect your heart and overall health.
If you have any questions or notice any side effects while taking Rosuvas 10, please consult your doctor. They can help you manage your treatment and make sure it is working safely for you.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to rosuvastatin, or other ingredients of Rosuvas 10 Tablet.
- If you have severe kidney or liver disease.
- If you have a family history of muscle disorder.
- If you are on other cholesterol-lowering medicines.
- If you are on immunosuppressant medicine like cyclosporine used to treat arthritis.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach ache
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney disease.
- You experience muscle problems after taking other lipid-lowering medicines.
- Taking medicines for bacterial infections like fusidic acid may cause serious muscle injury.
- You have respiratory failure.
- You have diabetes and thyroid problems.
- You are addicted to alcohol.
- You have a muscle disorder.
- You experience symptoms after taking the medicine.
- You must not consume alcohol if you have high cholesterol levels, as alcohol further breaks down in the body and forms bad cholesterol. Thus, avoid consuming alcohol.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Store Rosuvas 10 Tablet at or below 25°C.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Protect it from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Avoid using expired medicine or that you no longer need.
Quick Tips
- Rosuvas 10 mg tablet is used to reduce the cholesterol level in the blood. This medicine has rosuvastatin as its main component. It blocks the action of an enzyme that produces cholesterol.
- This medicine should not be used to treat any other condition unless specified by a doctor. Take this medicine exactly as directed, in the recommended dose and duration. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Please make sure to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting Rosuvas 10.
- Additionally, if you have any pre-existing conditions such as diabetes, muscle disorders, thyroid, respiratory, liver, or kidney problems, it is important to inform your doctor. It is also essential to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your complete medical history.
- The use of certain medicines, such as erythromycin, aluminium hydroxide, ketoconazole, blood thinners, fusidic acid, or immunosuppressants, along with this medicine, must be avoided.
- Dizziness, headache, constipation, nausea, and weakness may occur in some individuals who use this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- If you experience dizziness after taking this medicine, it is recommended that you do not drive or operate machinery. You should also avoid alcohol intake.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines affect the way Rosuvas 10mg tablet works or this tablet itself affects the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- If you are taking similar medicines to treat the medical condition or other medicines like antibiotics and antifungals like ketoconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin, medicines used to treat HIV, oral contraceptives, antacids that may contain aluminium hydroxide, blood thinners, etc.
- Inform the physician about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:ROSUVAS
Manufacturer Name:RANBAXY LABORATORIES (SUN PHARMA)
Address:Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd. Plot No. 107-108, Namli Block, P. O. Ranipool, East-Sikkim-737 135.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Rosuvas 10 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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