Rosumac

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Rosuvastatin (10 mg)
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    Rosumac Information

    Rosumac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Rosumac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rosumac. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rosumac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rosumac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Rosumac has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Rosumac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Rosumac is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Rosumac contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Rosumac may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Rosumac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Rosumac Benefits & Uses

    Rosumac is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Rosumac 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

    Rosumac Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Rosumac safe for pregnant women?


      Rosumac should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Rosumac safe during breastfeeding?


      Rosumac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Rosumac on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rosumac. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Rosumac on the Liver?


      Rosumac can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Rosumac on the Heart?


      Side effects of Rosumac rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Rosumac with Other Drugs

    Rosumac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Rosumac Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Rosumac

    • Is this Rosumac habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Rosumac is addictive.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Rosumac since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Rosumac only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Rosumac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Rosumac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Rosumac


      Rosumac may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Rosumac


      Taking alcohol with Rosumac can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Rosumac

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Rosumac cause hair loss?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    No, use of Rosumac 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Rosumac cause diabetes?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    No, Rosumac 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

    How long can I safely use Rosumac?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Use Rosumac as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Rosumac in the morning?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Rosumac 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I use Rosumac without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, Rosumac 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    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

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