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Rotin (Lakshya) Benefits & Uses

Rotin (Lakshya) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)

Other Benefits

Rotin (Lakshya) 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	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 40 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 20 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Cholesterol Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage Range: 5 - 10 mg

Rotin (Lakshya) Related Warnings

Is the use of Rotin (Lakshya) safe for pregnant women?

Rotin (Lakshya) should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Rotin (Lakshya) safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Rotin (Lakshya) for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rotin (Lakshya). If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Liver?

Rotin (Lakshya) can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rotin (Lakshya) on the Heart?

Rotin (Lakshya) is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rotin (Lakshya) with Other Drugs

Rotin (Lakshya) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cyclosporin

Niacin

Colchicine

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rotin (Lakshya) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rotin (Lakshya) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rotin (Lakshya)

Is this Rotin (Lakshya) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Rotin (Lakshya).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Rotin (Lakshya) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Rotin (Lakshya) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Rotin (Lakshya) for mental disorders.

No

Rotin (Lakshya) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rotin (Lakshya)

Some foods when eaten with Rotin (Lakshya) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rotin (Lakshya)

Taking Rotin (Lakshya) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rotin (Lakshya)

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Rotin (Lakshya) cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Rotin (Lakshya) 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Rotin (Lakshya) cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

No, Rotin (Lakshya) does not cause diabetes but it might increase the risk of developing diabetes mellitus after long-term use in higher doses because this drug may increase the blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia). Your doctor might monitor your blood sugar levels before starting, in the middle and after using this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Rotin (Lakshya) cause weight gain?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Rotin (Lakshya)?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rotin (Lakshya) 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.