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Rosubest 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rosubest 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Rosubest 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rosubest 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rosubest 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Rosubest 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Rosubest 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosubest 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Rosubest 20 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. Other contraindications of Rosubest 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rosubest 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rosubest 20 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rosubest 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Rosubest 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rosubest can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rosubest 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rosubest as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rosubest 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rosubest may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rosubest 20 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rosubest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rosubest only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosubest 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Rosubest may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosubest 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosubest 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rosubest 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosubest 20 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Rosubest 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rosubest 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rosubest 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rosubest 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosubest 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Rosubest 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Rosubest can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Rosubest comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Yes, Rosubest 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.
Rosubest works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
No, Rosubest should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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