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Rozucor 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rozucor 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rozucor 20 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Rozucor 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rozucor 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.
Rozucor 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Rozucor 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rozucor 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rozucor 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rozucor 20 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Rozucor 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Rozucor 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rozucor 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
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Is the use of Rozucor 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rozucor has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rozucor without medical advice.
Is the use of Rozucor 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rozucor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Rozucor 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rozucor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rozucor 20 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rozucor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rozucor 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Rozucor has very mild side effects on the heart.
Rozucor 20 Tablet 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 Rozucor 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rozucor 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Rozucor 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rozucor 20 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rozucor 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rozucor 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rozucor 20 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Rozucor 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozucor 20 Tablet
Consuming Rozucor 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Rozucor is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Rozucor 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.
Use Rozucor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Rozucor 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
Rozucor 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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