Rozanex Benefits & Uses

Rozanex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Rozanex 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Rozanex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rozanex 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 (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Rozanex Related Warnings

Is the use of Rozanex safe for pregnant women?

Rozanex can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Rozanex safe during breastfeeding?

Rozanex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Rozanex on the Kidneys?

Rozanex can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rozanex on the Liver?

Rozanex 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 Rozanex on the Heart?

Rozanex is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rozanex with Other Drugs

Rozanex 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

Rozanex Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rozanex

Is this Rozanex habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Rozanex is addictive.

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

Rozanex does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Rozanex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Rozanex in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Rozanex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rozanex

Some foods when eaten with Rozanex can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozanex

Consumption of alcohol and Rozanex together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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