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Rosutime is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rosutime also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rosutime depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosutime have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rosutime 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.
Rosutime's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rosutime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rosutime 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 Rosutime contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Rosutime may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosutime is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosutime 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 Rosutime is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rosutime safe for pregnant women?
Rosutime shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rosutime safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rosutime as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rosutime on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rosutime. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosutime on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosutime. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosutime on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rosutime on the heart have been reported.
Rosutime 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 Rosutime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosutime habit forming or addictive?
Rosutime is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosutime will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Rosutime should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosutime cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosutime
Some foods when eaten with Rosutime can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosutime
Taking Rosutime with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Rosutime 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.
Rosutime 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.
Rosutime 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
Yes, Rosutime 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.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosutime. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosutime does not interact with grapefruit products.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience