Rozat is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rozat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rozat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rozat have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rozat 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.
It is also important to note that Rozat has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rozat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rozat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rozat have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rozat may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Rozat is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rozat 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rozat is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rozat safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rozat. If you are pregnant, do not take Rozat without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rozat safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rozat for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rozat on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rozat. 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 Rozat on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rozat. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rozat on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rozat on the heart have been reported.
Rozat 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 Rozat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rozat habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rozat is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rozat since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Rozat should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rozat is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rozat
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rozat to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozat
Taking Rozat with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Rozat with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rozat 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.
Rozat is a brand name of rosuvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
Rozat 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.
Yes, Rozat 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.
Use Rozat as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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