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 -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
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 |
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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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Rosukem Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rosukem safe for pregnant women?
Rosukem has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Rosukem without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Rosukem safe during breastfeeding?
Rosukem may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rosukem on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rosukem. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosukem on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rosukem. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rosukem only after medical advice.
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 -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rosukem
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Is this Rosukem habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rosukem.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Rosukem since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Rosukem should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rosukem in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Rosukem Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rosukem
When consumed with certain foods, Rosukem may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosukem
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rosukem as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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