Crestor 10 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
  • Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet

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    • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
    • Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)
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    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet Information

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Crestor 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Crestor 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Crestor 10 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Crestor 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Crestor 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet 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

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Crestor can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Crestor as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Crestor 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Crestor is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crestor 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Crestor 10 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Crestor 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Crestor 10 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


      Crestor 10 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Crestor 10 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Crestor 10 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Crestor 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Crestor 10 Mg Tablet


      When consumed with certain foods, Crestor 10 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Crestor 10 Mg Tablet


      Consuming Crestor 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Crestor 10 Mg Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Crestor cause diarrhoea?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Yes, Crestor has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Crestor cause weight gain?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Crestor in the morning?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Crestor can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Crestor cause diabetes?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    No, Crestor 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Crestor?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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