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

Rozudoc Benefits & Uses

Rozudoc is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Rozudoc 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

Rozudoc Related Warnings

Is the use of Rozudoc safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rozudoc. If you are pregnant, do not take Rozudoc without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Rozudoc safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Rozudoc on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Rozudoc. 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 Rozudoc on the Liver?

Rozudoc 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rozudoc on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rozudoc with Other Drugs

Rozudoc 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

Rozudoc Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Hypothyroidism
Trauma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rozudoc

Is this Rozudoc habit forming or addictive?

Rozudoc does not cause addiction.

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

Rozudoc will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Rozudoc 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?

There is no benefit of taking Rozudoc for mental disorders.

No

Rozudoc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rozudoc

Taking Rozudoc with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozudoc

Taking alcohol with Rozudoc can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Rozudoc

Question over 5 years ago

What is Rozudoc?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Rozudoc 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Rozudoc with losartan?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Rozudoc with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rozudoc 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 4 years ago

Can Rozudoc cause diabetes?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

No, Rozudoc 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 I discontinue Rozudoc on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Rozudoc?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Rozudoc 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.