Corvastin 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | Centeon pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Primary hyperlipidemia treatment
- Mixed dyslipidemia treatment
- Hypertriglyceridemia treatment
- Dysbetalipoproteinemia treatment
- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia treatment
- Atherosclerosis progression reduction
- Risk reduction of myocardial infarction and stroke
- Pediatric hypercholesterolemia treatment
Pharmacology
Selective HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose range 5-20 mg/day
- Maximum recommended dose 20 mg/day
- Starting dose for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia 20 mg once daily
- Asian patients initiation dose 5 mg once daily
- Dose modifications for concomitant medications
Drug Interaction
- Cyclosporine interaction
- Gemfibrosil interaction
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir or atazanavir/ritonavir interaction
- Coumarin anticoagulants interaction
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to product components
- Liver disease
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Side Effects
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Constipation
- Asthenia
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Administered to women of childbearing age with caution
- Immediate discontinuation upon pregnancy
- Excretion in human milk not confirmed
Precautions & Warnings
- Prescribed with caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Discontinuation upon markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels
- Liver enzyme tests recommendation
Overdose Effects
Symptomatic treatment
Therapeutic Class
Other Anti-anginal & Anti-ischaemic drugs, Statins
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C, protected from light & moisture, Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C22H28FN3O6S
- Chemical Structure Image: Link to image
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