Rozuprex Information
Rozuprex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Rozuprex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rozuprex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rozuprex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rozuprex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Rozuprex's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Rozuprex related warnings talks about Rozuprex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rozuprex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rozuprex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Rozuprex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rozuprex is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rozuprex Benefits & Uses
Rozuprex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High Cholesterol (Read More - Home remedies for high cholesterol)
Other Benefits
Rozuprex 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Rozuprex Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rozuprex 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)
Rozuprex Related Warnings
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Is the use of Rozuprex safe for pregnant women?
Rozuprex 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 Rozuprex safe during breastfeeding?
Rozuprex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Rozuprex on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rozuprex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rozuprex on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rozuprex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rozuprex only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Rozuprex on the Heart?
Rozuprex has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Rozuprex with Other Drugs
Rozuprex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Rozuprex Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rozuprex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Alcoholism
- Hypothyroidism
- Trauma
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Rozuprex
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Is this Rozuprex habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rozuprex is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rozuprex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rozuprex only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rozuprex for mental disorders.
No
Rozuprex Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Rozuprex
Taking Rozuprex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozuprex
Consuming Rozuprex with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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
