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Rovio is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Rovio have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Rovio is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rovio can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Rovio go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rovio's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Rovio related warnings talks about Rovio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rovio is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Rovio contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Rovio may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rovio is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Rovio 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 Rovio safe for pregnant women?
Rovio shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rovio safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rovio as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rovio on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rovio. 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 Rovio on the Liver?
Rovio 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.
What is the effect of Rovio on the Heart?
Side effects of Rovio rarely affect the heart.
Rovio 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 Rovio unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rovio habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rovio.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rovio as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Rovio is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Rovio for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rovio
When consumed with certain foods, Rovio may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rovio
Consuming Rovio with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, use of Rovio 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.
Rovio 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
Use Rovio as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rovio is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, dizziness, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Rovio should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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