PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
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, but stopping 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.
SAFETY ADVICE
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.
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