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Rozavel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Rozavel have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Rozavel 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Rozavel have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Rozavel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Rozavel's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Rozavel related warnings talks about Rozavel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rozavel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rozavel in conditions like Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Drug Allergy. Other contraindications of Rozavel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rozavel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rozavel is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rozavel 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
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Is the use of Rozavel safe for pregnant women?
Rozavel shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Rozavel safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rozavel as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Rozavel on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Rozavel. 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 Rozavel on the Liver?
Rozavel 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.
What is the effect of Rozavel on the Heart?
Rozavel is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rozavel 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 Rozavel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rozavel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rozavel has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rozavel as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rozavel is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rozavel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Rozavel
Some foods when eaten with Rozavel can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rozavel
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rozavel as it can have severe side effects.
Rozavel 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.
Rozavel 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
Yes, Rozavel 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.
Yes, Rozavel has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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