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Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Liver?
Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Heart?
Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe 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 Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe with alcohol.
Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe 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.
Yes, Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe 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, you can eat grapefruit with Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe. No harmful interaction has been reported between them. Even Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe does not interact with grapefruit products.
Yes, Rosuvastatin + Ezetimibe 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
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; Zetia® (ezetimibe)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 641
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 545-546
