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Rozfirst Information

Rozfirst is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Rozfirst have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rozfirst. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Rozfirst have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rozfirst go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rozfirst is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Rozfirst related warnings talks about Rozfirst's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Rozfirst can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rozfirst in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Rozfirst have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Rozfirst with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Rozfirst, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Rozfirst Benefits & Uses

Rozfirst is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rozfirst 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

Rozfirst Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rozfirst safe for pregnant women?


    Rozfirst 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 Rozfirst safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Rozfirst on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rozfirst on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rozfirst on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Rozfirst. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rozfirst only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rozfirst on the Heart?


    Side effects of Rozfirst rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Rozfirst with Other Drugs

Rozfirst should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Rozfirst Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Rozfirst

  • Is this Rozfirst habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Rozfirst only as per medical advice.

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


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

    No

Rozfirst Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rozfirst


    When consumed with certain foods, Rozfirst may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rozfirst


    Taking Rozfirst with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rozfirst

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rozfirst with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Rozfirst with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rozfirst 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 about 5 years ago

How does Rozfirst work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Rozfirst 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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Rozfirst cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Rozfirst 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Rozfirst?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rozfirst 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Rozfirst on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

No, Rozfirst should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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