Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets come under the Branding ROVTINE-10. The medicine refers to the group of drugs called “statins”, which decrease bad cholesterol and glyceride level, theory reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack in the future. Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets work by blocking the liver enzyme causing g the liver to make less cholesterol. High cholesterol, called hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia, occurs when there is an over of unhealthy balance of cholesterol in the blood. When there is a high cholesterol level in the blood, your arteries get narrowed and clogged, finally contributing to heart diseases like stroke and heart attack.
Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets enhance the liver’s ability to take in and process existing blood cholesterol. Thus, when lifestyle modifications (such as a low-fat diet) by themselves have not been successful, the tablet decreases the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. By preventing the human body from producing “bad” cholesterol, The medicine lowers “bad” cholesterol and raises “good” cholesterol in the blood. Additionally, it makes it easier for your body to get rid of it from your blood.
Uses of Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets
- Hyperlipidemia
- Prevention of heart attack
- Prevention of stroke
Medical Benefits
- Lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary events.
- It is also prescribed in children (aged eight years or more) suffering from familial hypercholesterolemia.
- Plays a vital role in slowing atherosclerosis progress in adult patients.
Direction For Use
- Take the Dose as advised by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew or break it.
Storage
- keep all medication out of reach of children
- Store in Cool Place
- Store in Dry Place
- Away from sunlight
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Low Blood Pressure
- Bloating
- Abdominal Pain
Precautions
- This medication should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
- Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
- Do not drive or operate machinery.
- If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
- Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I take Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets?
The dosage and instructions for taking Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets will be determined by your healthcare professional. It is usually taken once daily, with or without food. Follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your doctor.
Are there any side effects of Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets?
Like any medication, Rosuvastatin Calcium Tablets can cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include muscle pain, headache, stomach discomfort, constipation, and nausea. Rare but serious side effects include liver problems and muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis). Consult your doctor if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.
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