Rozucor 10 Tablet Information
Rozucor 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Rozucor 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rozucor 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rozucor 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rozucor 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Rozucor 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Rozucor 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rozucor 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Rozucor 10 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 Rozucor 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Rozucor 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rozucor 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rozucor 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Rozucor 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Rozucor 10 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
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Rozucor 10 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rozucor 10 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Diarrhoea
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Joint pain
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Rash
Rozucor 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rozucor 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rozucor has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rozucor without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Rozucor 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rozucor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rozucor 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rozucor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rozucor 10 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rozucor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rozucor 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Rozucor has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rozucor 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Rozucor 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Hydroeyes 0.05% Eye Drop
- Arpimune ME 100 Mg Capsule
- Panimun Bioral 100 Capsule
- Panimun Bioral 50 Capsule
Moderate
Mild
Rozucor 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rozucor 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rozucor 10 Tablet
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Is this Rozucor 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rozucor 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rozucor 10 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Rozucor 10 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?
There is no benefit of taking Rozucor 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Rozucor 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rozucor 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Rozucor 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozucor 10 Tablet
Consuming Rozucor 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Rozucor 10 Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
Does Rozucor cause hair loss?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, use of Rozucor 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 almost 6 years ago
Can I use Rozucor without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Rozucor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Rozucor cause weight gain?
Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
Question almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely use Rozucor?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Use Rozucor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Rozucor?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Rozucor is a brand name of rosuvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
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