Rosmifen Information

Rosmifen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosmifen have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rosmifen. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Rosmifen include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Rosmifen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rosmifen 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.

In addition, Rosmifen's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rosmifen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rosmifen related warnings section.

Rosmifen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Rosmifen may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rosmifen, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Rosmifen Benefits & Uses
Rosmifen Dosage & How to Take
Rosmifen Side Effects
Rosmifen Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rosmifen with Other Drugs
Rosmifen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rosmifen
Rosmifen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rosmifen Benefits & Uses

Rosmifen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rosmifen 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fenofibrate (145 mg), Rosuvastatin (5 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fenofibrate (145 mg), Rosuvastatin (5 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 7 years and older
Adult	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fenofibrate (160 mg), Rosuvastatin (10 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Fenofibrate (160 mg), Rosuvastatin (10 mg)/Tablet

Rosmifen Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosmifen is used -

Moderate

Itching or burning
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)

Rosmifen Related Warnings

Is the use of Rosmifen safe for pregnant women?

Rosmifen can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rosmifen, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Rosmifen safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rosmifen. Immediately discontinue Rosmifen if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rosmifen on the Kidneys?

Rosmifen rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Rosmifen on the Liver?

Rosmifen has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Rosmifen on the Heart?

Rosmifen may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Rosmifen with Other Drugs

Rosmifen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cyclosporine

Leflunomide

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Atazanavir

Rosmifen Contraindications

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

Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Rosmifen

Is this Rosmifen habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rosmifen has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Rosmifen. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Rosmifen only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Rosmifen in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Rosmifen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rosmifen

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Rosmifen together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosmifen

Information about the interaction of Rosmifen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown