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Rpvas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rpvas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rpvas depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rpvas can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rpvas are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Rpvas has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rpvas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Rpvas can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rpvas in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rpvas contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Rpvas with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rpvas is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rpvas is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Rpvas safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rpvas. If you are pregnant, do not take Rpvas without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rpvas safe during breastfeeding?
Rpvas has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rpvas. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Rpvas. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Rpvas only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rpvas on the Heart?
Rpvas is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rpvas should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rpvas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rpvas habit forming or addictive?
Rpvas is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rpvas will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rpvas only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rpvas in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rpvas
Some foods when eaten with Rpvas can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rpvas
Consumption of alcohol and Rpvas together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Rpvas can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Use Rpvas as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rpvas 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.
No, use of Rpvas 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.
Rpvas 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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