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Rosukem 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Rosukem 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Rosukem 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rosukem 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rosukem 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rosukem 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Rosukem 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rosukem 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Rosukem 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rosukem 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Rosukem 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rosukem 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rosukem 20 Tablet 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 Rosukem 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Rosukem. If you are pregnant, do not take Rosukem without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rosukem 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rosukem has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rosukem 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rosukem. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rosukem 20 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rosukem. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rosukem 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Rosukem rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rosukem 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rosukem 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rosukem 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rosukem 20 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Rosukem 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rosukem 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rosukem 20 Tablet
Taking Rosukem 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rosukem 20 Tablet
Consuming Rosukem 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Rosukem 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.
No, Rosukem is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you can take Rosukem with losartan. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Rosukem 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.
Rosukem 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
Rosukem 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.
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