Description
This medication is used as an adjunct with diet changes and exercise in treating primary hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol level in the blood) or mixed dyslipidemia (elevations in Low Density Lipoprotein cholesterol and triglyceride levels, often accompanied by low levels of HDL cholesterol).
It is also used in treating homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (disorder characterized by abnormal levels of LDL cholesterol).
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Ingredients
Rosuvastatin Calcium
Directions For Use
This medicine is mostly taken orally once or twice a day with a glass of water, with or without food. The dosage is dependent on the age, condition, and its severity. Please consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store at room temperature.
- Protect from extreme heat & humidity.
- Keep away from children and pets.
Safety Information/Precautions
- Please use cautiously if you have a history of alcohol abuse.
- Please use cautiously if you have hepatic (liver) impairment or disease.
- Please use cautiously if you have muscle weakness or disorders.
- Please use cautiously if you have hypothyroidism (decreased activity of thyroid gland).
- Please use cautiously if you have renal (kidney) impairment or diabetes
- The elderly should use this medicine cautiously.
When not to use
- Please avoid use if you have severe renal (kidney) or hepatic (liver) impairment.
- Please avoid use if you have myopathy (muscular disorder).
- The patients with risk of muscular disorders and hypothyroidism (decreased thyroid activity) should avoid the use of this medicine.
- The patients with a history of alcohol abuse should avoid use of this medicine.
Side effects
The patients administered with this medicine may experience the following:
- abdominal discomfort
- altered glucose levels
- dizziness
- lethargy
- myopathy (muscle disease/abnormality).
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the baby.
Lactation
This medicine is not recommended for lactating females as it may harm the baby.
Disclaimer
Dawaai’s intention is to make sure that it’s consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
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