Rosutec 5 Tablet

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Rosutec 5 Tablet

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Rosutec 5 Tablet Information

Rosutec 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rosutec 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Rosutec 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Rosutec 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rosutec 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Rosutec 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Rosutec 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rosutec 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Rosutec 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Rosutec 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Rosutec 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosutec 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Rosutec 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rosutec 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rosutec 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Rosutec 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rosutec 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Rosutec shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Rosutec 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Rosutec as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rosutec 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Rosutec can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rosutec 5 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosutec. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rosutec 5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Rosutec rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Rosutec 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosutec 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rosutec 5 Tablet

  • Is this Rosutec 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Rosutec 5 Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Rosutec 5 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Rosutec 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rosutec 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rosutec 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rosutec 5 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rosutec 5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rosutec 5 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Rosutec 5 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rosutec 5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Rosutec?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Use Rosutec as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rosutec cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rosutec has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rosutec cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Rosutec does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Rosutec on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Rosutec should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I eat grapefruit with Rosutec

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosutec. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosutec does not interact with grapefruit products.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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