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Rosubest is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rosubest have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rosubest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rosubest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rosubest are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rosubest has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Rosubest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosubest related warnings section.
Rosubest is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rosubest contraindications section.
Besides this, Rosubest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosubest is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosubest 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 Rosubest safe for pregnant women?
Rosubest has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rosubest without medical advice.
Is the use of Rosubest safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rosubest as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rosubest on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rosubest. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosubest on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rosubest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rosubest only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosubest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Rosubest on the heart have been reported.
Rosubest 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 Rosubest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosubest habit forming or addictive?
Rosubest is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosubest will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rosubest is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosubest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosubest
Rosubest may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosubest
Consumption of alcohol and Rosubest together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Rosubest 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.
Rosubest 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, Rosubest has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Rosubest 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
No, Rosubest should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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