Rosukem

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  • Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (5 mg)
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    Rosukem Information

    Rosukem is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rosukem has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The correct dosage of Rosukem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

    While these are the most often observed Rosukem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rosukem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Rosukem's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Rosukem has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rosukem related warnings section.

    Rosukem 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 Rosukem are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Rosukem with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Rosukem is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Rosukem Benefits & Uses

    Rosukem is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Rosukem 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


    Rosukem Side Effects

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

    Severe

    • Allergic reaction

    Moderate

    Mild

    Rosukem Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Rosukem safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosukem. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosukem without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Rosukem safe during breastfeeding?


      Rosukem has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Rosukem on the Kidneys?


      Kidney can be affected by Rosukem. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Rosukem on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosukem. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Rosukem on the Heart?


      Side effects of Rosukem rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Rosukem with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Rosukem Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Rosukem

    • Is this Rosukem habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Rosukem is addictive.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rosukem since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Rosukem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Rosukem cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Rosukem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Rosukem


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Rosukem


      Consuming Rosukem with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Rosukem

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Rosukem along with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, Rosukem 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I use Rosukem without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, Rosukem 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Rosukem with losartan?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Yes, you can take Rosukem with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosukem along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Rosukem work?

    Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

    Rosukem 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 about 5 years ago

    What is Rosukem?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rosukem 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 636,637

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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