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Rosutec 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Rosutec 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Rosutec 20 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rosutec 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rosutec 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rosutec 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rosutec 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rosutec 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rosutec 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Rosutec 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rosutec 20 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rosutec 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosutec 20 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Rosutec 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rosutec shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rosutec 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rosutec as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rosutec 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Rosutec can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Rosutec 20 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosutec. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosutec 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Rosutec rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosutec 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosutec 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rosutec 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosutec 20 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Rosutec 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosutec 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosutec 20 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rosutec 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosutec 20 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Rosutec 20 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosutec. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosutec does not interact with grapefruit products.
Yes, use of Rosutec 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, Rosutec 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.
Yes, Rosutec 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.
Rosutec 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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