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Rosta is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Rosta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rosta 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 Rosta is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rosta safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosta. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosta without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rosta safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rosta on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rosta on the Kidneys?
Rosta 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.
What is the effect of Rosta on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosta. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosta on the Heart?
Rosta has very mild side effects on the heart.
Rosta 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 Rosta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosta habit forming or addictive?
Rosta does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rosta as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rosta only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosta in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rosta
Rosta may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosta
Consuming Rosta with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, use of Rosta 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.
Rosta 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.
No, Rosta is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Use Rosta as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rosta 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
