Rovex 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 22.00 (2 x 14: ৳ 616.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 308.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | Orion pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia
- Hypertriglyceredemia
- Dysbetalipoproteinemia
- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
- Slowing the progression of atherosclerosis
- Risk reduction of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Stroke and arterial revascularization procedures
- Pediatric treatment for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Pharmacology
Selective and competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose range of 5-20 mg/day
- Maximum recommended dose of 20 mg/day
- Dosing for Asian patients
- Dosage in patients with severe renal impairment
- Dosage in specific drug combinations
Interaction
- Cyclosporine
- Gemfibrosil
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir or atazanavir/ritonavir
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies
- Coumarin anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to product components
- Liver disease
- Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant
- Nursing mothers
Side Effects
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Constipation
- Asthenia
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Administered to women of childbearing age with caution
- Therapy discontinuation if pregnant
- Potential excretion in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Prescribed with caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Temporary therapy suspension in case of myopathy diagnosis or suspected diagnosis
- Recommended liver enzyme testing
Overdose Effects
No specific treatment, symptomatic and supportive measures
Therapeutic Class
- Other Anti-anginal & Anti-ischaemic drugs
- Statins
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, protected from light & moisture
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C22H28FN3O6S
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