Rozanex: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

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: 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

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
पेट दर्द
Rash

Rozanex Related Warnings

Is the use of Rozanex safe for pregnant women?

Rozanex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Rozanex safe during breastfeeding?

Rozanex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Rozanex on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Rozanex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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?

Very few cases of side effects of Rozanex on the heart have been reported.

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?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Rozanex since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Rozanex only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Rozanex is not used to treat mental disorders.

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

Taking alcohol with Rozanex can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rozanex

Question over 5 years ago

What is Rozanex?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rozanex 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 5 years ago

Can I take Rozanex in the morning?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rozanex 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Rozanex cause hair loss?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, use of Rozanex 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 I take Rozanex with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Rozanex with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rozanex along with losartan if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Rozanex work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Rozanex 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