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  • Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)

Bestor 10 Tablet

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Bestor Information

Bestor is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Bestor have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Bestor depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Bestor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Bestor 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.

It is also important to note that Bestor has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bestor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bestor related warnings section.

Bestor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bestor in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. The section on Bestor contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Bestor, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Bestor Benefits & Uses

Bestor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bestor 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
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Bestor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bestor safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bestor. If you are pregnant, do not take Bestor without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Bestor safe during breastfeeding?


    Bestor may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bestor on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bestor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bestor on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Bestor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Bestor only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bestor on the Heart?


    Bestor has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Bestor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Bestor Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bestor

  • Is this Bestor habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Bestor is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bestor since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Bestor should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Bestor for mental disorders.

    No

Bestor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bestor


    Bestor may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bestor


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Bestor as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Bestor

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bestor along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Bestor 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Bestor?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Use Bestor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Bestor with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Bestor with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Bestor 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Bestor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Bestor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Bestor?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Bestor 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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