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Rosutero is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosutero have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Rosutero depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosutero have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Rosutero normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Rosutero's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Rosutero's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosutero related warnings section.
Rosutero is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Rosutero contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Rosutero have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Rosutero is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rosutero 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 Rosutero safe for pregnant women?
Rosutero has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rosutero without medical advice.
Is the use of Rosutero safe during breastfeeding?
Rosutero may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosutero on the Kidneys?
Rosutero can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rosutero on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rosutero. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rosutero only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosutero on the Heart?
Rosutero may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Rosutero 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 Rosutero unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosutero habit forming or addictive?
Rosutero is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rosutero since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rosutero only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosutero cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosutero
Rosutero may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosutero
Taking alcohol with Rosutero can be dangerous.
Rosutero 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
Yes, Rosutero 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.
Rosutero 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, use of Rosutero 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.
No, Rosutero should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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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