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Rosucard 5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rosucard 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Rosucard 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rosucard 5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rosucard 5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rosucard 5 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rosucard 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rosucard 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Rosucard 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rosucard 5 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rosucard 5 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Rosucard 5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosucard 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosucard 5 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 5 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 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rosucard may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosucard 5 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 5 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 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Rosucard is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosucard 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosucard 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rosucard 5 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 5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rosucard 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosucard 5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rosucard 5 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Rosucard 5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosucard 5 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Rosucard 5 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.
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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