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Rotin (Lakshya) Benefits & Uses

Rotin (Lakshya) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Rotin (Lakshya) 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

Rotin (Lakshya) Related Warnings

Is the use of Rotin (Lakshya) safe for pregnant women?

Rotin (Lakshya) 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 Rotin (Lakshya) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Rotin (Lakshya) as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Kidneys?

Rotin (Lakshya) 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Rotin (Lakshya) on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rotin (Lakshya) with Other Drugs

Rotin (Lakshya) 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

Rotin (Lakshya) Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rotin (Lakshya)

Is this Rotin (Lakshya) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rotin (Lakshya).

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

Rotin (Lakshya) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Rotin (Lakshya) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Rotin (Lakshya) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Rotin (Lakshya) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rotin (Lakshya)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rotin (Lakshya) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rotin (Lakshya)

Consumption of alcohol and Rotin (Lakshya) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rotin (Lakshya)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rotin (Lakshya) cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Rotin (Lakshya) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rotin (Lakshya) cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

No, Rotin (Lakshya) 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 over 5 years ago

Can Rotin (Lakshya) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Rotin (Lakshya)?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rotin (Lakshya) 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.