Rosunova 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rosunova Benefits & Uses

Rosunova is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Rosunova 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

Rosunova Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosunova is used -

Severe

Allergic reaction

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Joint pain
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Rash

Rosunova Related Warnings

Is the use of Rosunova safe for pregnant women?

Rosunova shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Rosunova safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Rosunova as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Rosunova on the Kidneys?

Rosunova may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rosunova on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Rosunova. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rosunova only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rosunova on the Heart?

Rosunova has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rosunova with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cyclosporin

Niacin

Colchicine

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rosunova Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rosunova

Is this Rosunova habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rosunova has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rosunova as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Rosunova only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Rosunova cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Rosunova Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rosunova

Taking Rosunova with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosunova

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rosunova as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rosunova

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Rosunova safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Rosunova 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Rosunova on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Rosunova should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rosunova cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Rosunova 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 about 6 years ago

How does Rosunova work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Rosunova 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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Rosunova cause weight gain?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.