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Rosuflo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosuflo have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Rosuflo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosuflo have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rosuflo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Rosuflo's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rosuflo related warnings talks about Rosuflo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rosuflo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rosuflo have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Rosuflo may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Rosuflo is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Rosuflo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Rosuflo safe for pregnant women?
Rosuflo has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rosuflo without medical advice.
Is the use of Rosuflo safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rosuflo for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rosuflo on the Kidneys?
Rosuflo 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.
What is the effect of Rosuflo on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosuflo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosuflo on the Heart?
Rosuflo is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rosuflo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosuflo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosuflo habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rosuflo has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosuflo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Rosuflo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosuflo in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rosuflo
When consumed with certain foods, Rosuflo may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosuflo
Consuming Rosuflo with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Rosuflo with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosuflo 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.
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosuflo. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosuflo does not interact with grapefruit products.
Rosuflo 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.
Yes, Rosuflo has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Rosuflo can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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