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Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rxtor 5 Mg 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 Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rxtor. If you are pregnant, do not take Rxtor without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rxtor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rxtor. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rxtor. 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 Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rxtor on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rxtor 5 Mg 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 Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Rxtor 5 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Rxtor 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, you can take Rxtor with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rxtor 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.
Yes, use of Rxtor 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 Rxtor 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, Rxtor 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
