R2 10 Tablet

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R2 10 Tablet Information

R2 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of R2 10 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of R2 10 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of R2 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of R2 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that R2 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if R2 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the R2 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of R2 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of R2 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for R2 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for R2 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



R2 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

R2 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

R2 10 Tablet 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

R2 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of R2 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    R2 (PHC) has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume R2 (PHC) without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of R2 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    R2 (PHC) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of R2 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by R2 (PHC). 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 R2 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    R2 (PHC) may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of R2 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of R2 (PHC) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


R2 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take R2 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about R2 10 Tablet

  • Is this R2 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of R2 10 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking R2 10 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, R2 10 Tablet 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, R2 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

R2 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and R2 10 Tablet


    R2 10 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and R2 10 Tablet


    Consuming R2 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about R2 10 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take R2 (PHC) along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, R2 (PHC) 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

Does R2 (PHC) cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of R2 (PHC) 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 about 5 years ago

What is R2 (PHC)?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

R2 (PHC) 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take R2 (PHC) with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take R2 (PHC) with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take R2 (PHC) 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 R2 (PHC) work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

R2 (PHC) 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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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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