Rosukem 10 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)
Rosukem 10 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Rosukem 10 Tablet Information
Rosukem 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rosukem 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rosukem 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 Rosukem 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Rosukem 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Rosukem 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Rosukem 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosukem 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rosukem 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rosukem 10 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Rosukem 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosukem 10 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosukem 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Rosukem 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Rosukem 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 |
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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 10 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosukem 10 Tablet 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
- पेट दर्द
- Rash
Rosukem 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rosukem 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosukem. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosukem without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Rosukem 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rosukem as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rosukem 10 Tablet 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 10 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Rosukem. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rosukem 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Rosukem may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rosukem 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Rosukem 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Rosukem 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosukem 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rosukem 10 Tablet
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Is this Rosukem 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rosukem 10 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rosukem 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Rosukem 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?
There is no benefit of taking Rosukem 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Rosukem 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rosukem 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Rosukem 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosukem 10 Tablet
Taking Rosukem 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Rosukem 10 Tablet
Question over 2 years ago
Can I eat grapefruit with Rosukem

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can eat grapefruit with Rosukem. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosukem does not interact with grapefruit products.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Rosukem along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Yes, Rosukem 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 over 3 years ago
What is Rosukem?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Rosukem 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 almost 3 years ago
Does Rosukem cause memory loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, use of Rosukem may cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe memory loss after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Rosukem cause hair loss?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, use of Rosukem 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.
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