Rosulip is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosulip have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rosulip. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rosulip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Rosulip 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.
Rosulip's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rosulip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rosulip since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rosulip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rosulip may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rosulip is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rosulip 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosulip is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rosulip safe for pregnant women?
Rosulip can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rosulip safe during breastfeeding?
Rosulip has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosulip on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rosulip. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rosulip on the Liver?
Rosulip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rosulip on the Heart?
Rosulip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Rosulip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosulip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosulip habit forming or addictive?
Rosulip is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rosulip since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rosulip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosulip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosulip
Taking Rosulip with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosulip
Consumption of alcohol and Rosulip together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Rosulip with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosulip along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Rosulip is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosulip. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosulip does not interact with grapefruit products.
Rosulip 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
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