Rosufit Information
Rosufit, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Rosufit have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Rosufit depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosufit have been listed ahead. These side effects of Rosufit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Rosufit has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rosufit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rosufit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rosufit in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. The section on Rosufit contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Rosufit with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Rosufit, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Rosufit Benefits & Uses
Rosufit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Rosufit 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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Rosufit Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosufit 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)
Rosufit Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rosufit safe for pregnant women?
Rosufit can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Rosufit safe during breastfeeding?
Rosufit has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rosufit on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rosufit. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosufit on the Liver?
Rosufit can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosufit on the Heart?
Rosufit is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rosufit with Other Drugs
Rosufit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Rosufit Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosufit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rosufit
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Is this Rosufit habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rosufit.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosufit does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Rosufit 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?
There is no benefit of taking Rosufit for mental disorders.
No
Rosufit Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rosufit
When consumed with certain foods, Rosufit may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosufit
Consumption of alcohol and Rosufit together may have severe effects on your health.
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
