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Rozustat Information

Rozustat is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Rozustat have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rozustat. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rozustat as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rozustat 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rozustat is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rozustat related warnings talks about Rozustat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rozustat since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rozustat contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Rozustat have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Rozustat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Rozustat Benefits & Uses

Rozustat is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rozustat Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Rozustat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rozustat safe for pregnant women?


    Rozustat has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rozustat without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Rozustat safe during breastfeeding?


    Rozustat has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rozustat on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Rozustat. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rozustat on the Liver?


    Rozustat can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rozustat on the Heart?


    Side effects of Rozustat rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Rozustat with Other Drugs

Rozustat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Rozustat Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rozustat unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rozustat

  • Is this Rozustat habit forming or addictive?


    Rozustat is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Rozustat does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Rozustat only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rozustat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Rozustat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rozustat


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rozustat to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rozustat


    Consuming Rozustat with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rozustat

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Rozustat in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rozustat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rozustat cause memory loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, use of Rozustat 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rozustat cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Rozustat 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Rozustat cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Rozustat does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Rozustat work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Rozustat 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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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