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Rozustat 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rozustat 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Rozustat 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Rozustat 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Rozustat 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rozustat 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Rozustat 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rozustat 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Rozustat 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rozustat 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Rozustat 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rozustat 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rozustat 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 Rozustat 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rozustat has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rozustat without medical advice.
Is the use of Rozustat 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rozustat has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rozustat 20 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Rozustat 20 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Rozustat 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Rozustat rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rozustat 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rozustat 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rozustat 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rozustat 20 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rozustat 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rozustat 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rozustat 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rozustat 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozustat 20 Tablet
Consuming Rozustat 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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
