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Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) related warnings section.
Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Rosutor A shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Rosutor A should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Rosutor A 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 Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Rosutor A on the liver.
What is the effect of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Rosutor A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Rosutor A 20/75 Mg Capsule (10) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, use of Rosutor A 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.
Rosutor A comes in the form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Rosutor A works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes
No, Rosutor A should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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