Rosycap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rosycap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rosycap depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Rosycap have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rosycap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Rosycap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Rosycap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosycap related warnings section.
Rosycap 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 Rosycap have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rosycap with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosycap is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosycap 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 Rosycap is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rosycap safe for pregnant women?
Rosycap can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rosycap safe during breastfeeding?
Rosycap has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosycap on the Kidneys?
Rosycap can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rosycap on the Liver?
Rosycap 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 Rosycap on the Heart?
Rosycap is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rosycap 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 Rosycap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosycap habit forming or addictive?
Rosycap is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rosycap as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rosycap should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rosycap for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rosycap
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rosycap to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosycap
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rosycap as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, use of Rosycap may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.
No, Rosycap does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.
Yes, you can take Rosycap with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosycap 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.
Use Rosycap as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rosycap 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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