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Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule are Chest Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule related warnings talks about Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule'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 Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Rosuvas CV can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Rosuvas CV, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rosuvas CV on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Rosuvas CV rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rosuvas CV. 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 Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule on the Heart?
Rosuvas CV may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule 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 Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule.
Interaction between Food and Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule
Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule
Information about the interaction of Rosuvas CV 20 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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.
Rosuvas CV is a brand name of rosuvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.
No, use of Rosuvas CV 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.
Yes, use of Rosuvas CV 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, Rosuvas CV 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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