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Rosucard 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosucard 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Rosucard 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rosucard 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rosucard 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Rosucard 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rosucard 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rosucard 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rosucard 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Rosucard 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rosucard 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rosucard 20 Tablet 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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Is the use of Rosucard 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosucard. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosucard without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rosucard 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rosucard may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosucard 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rosucard. 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 Rosucard 20 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rosucard. 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 Rosucard 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Rosucard is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rosucard 20 Tablet 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 Rosucard 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosucard 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rosucard 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Rosucard 20 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rosucard 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosucard 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rosucard 20 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Rosucard 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosucard 20 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Rosucard 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Rosucard 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, Rosucard 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.
Yes, Rosucard 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.
Yes, you can take Rosucard with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosucard 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.
No, use of Rosucard 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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