Rosta Information
Rosta is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Rosta depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rosta Benefits & Uses
Rosta is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Rosta 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 |
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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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Rosta Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosta is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dyspepsia
- Diarrhoea
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Joint pain
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Rosta Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rosta safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosta. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosta without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Rosta safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rosta on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rosta on the Kidneys?
Rosta may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosta on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosta. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosta on the Heart?
Rosta has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rosta with Other Drugs
Rosta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Rosta Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rosta
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Is this Rosta habit forming or addictive?
Rosta does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rosta as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rosta only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosta in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Rosta Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rosta
Rosta 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 Rosta
Consuming Rosta with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
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
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
