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R2 10 Tablet

R2 10 Tablet 10 टैबलेट | 1 पत्ते
₹ 168
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R2 (Phc) Information

R2 (Phc) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, R2 (Phc) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of R2 (Phc). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed R2 (Phc) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of R2 (Phc) 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of R2 (Phc) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on R2 (Phc) related warnings talks about R2 (Phc)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

R2 (Phc) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid R2 (Phc) in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by R2 (Phc) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for R2 (Phc) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for R2 (Phc), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



R2 (Phc) Benefits & Uses

R2 (Phc) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

R2 (Phc) 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

R2 (Phc) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of R2 (Phc) safe for pregnant women?


    R2 (PHC) shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of R2 (Phc) safe during breastfeeding?


    R2 (PHC) may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of R2 (Phc) on the Kidneys?


    R2 (PHC) may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of R2 (Phc) on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking R2 (PHC). 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of R2 (Phc) on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of R2 (PHC) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of R2 (Phc) with Other Drugs

R2 (Phc) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



R2 (Phc) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take R2 (Phc) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about R2 (Phc)

  • Is this R2 (Phc) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that R2 (Phc) is addictive.

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


    R2 (Phc) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    R2 (Phc) 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, R2 (Phc) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

R2 (Phc) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and R2 (Phc)


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes R2 (Phc) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and R2 (Phc)


    Taking alcohol with R2 (Phc) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about R2 (Phc)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take R2 (PHC) along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, R2 (PHC) 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

Does R2 (PHC) cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of R2 (PHC) does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is R2 (PHC)?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

R2 (PHC) 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take R2 (PHC) with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take R2 (PHC) with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take R2 (PHC) 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 almost 6 years ago

How does R2 (PHC) work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

R2 (PHC) 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



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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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