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Rosuvas D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol, Nutritional Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosuvas D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rosuvas D. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosuvas D have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rosuvas D 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.
In addition, Rosuvas D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rosuvas D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rosuvas D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rosuvas D in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rosuvas D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Rosuvas D have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Rosuvas D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rosuvas D 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 |
Is the use of Rosuvas D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rosuvas D safely.
Is the use of Rosuvas D safe during breastfeeding?
Rosuvas D is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosuvas D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Rosuvas D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rosuvas D on the Liver?
Rosuvas D is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Rosuvas D on the Heart?
Rosuvas D is not harmful for the heart.
Rosuvas D 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 Rosuvas D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosuvas D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rosuvas D is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Rosuvas D
When consumed with certain foods, Rosuvas D may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosuvas D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rosuvas D with alcohol will be.
Yes, Rosuvas D 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.
No, use of Rosuvas D 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.
Yes, Rosuvas D 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.
Rosuvas D 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, Rosuvas D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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