Creva 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 27.00 (2 x 14: ৳ 756.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 378.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | Radiant pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Creva 10 mg Tablet
Categories
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medicines
- Health & Wellness
Description
Creva 10 mg Tablet is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drug used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the body. It is indicated for patients with primary hyperlipidemia, mixed dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, primary dysbetalipoproteinemia, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, and for risk reduction of Myocardial Infarction (MI), stroke and arterial revascularization procedures. It comes with various dosage instructions and interactions with other drugs. This medicine should be stored below 30°C, protected from light and moisture.
Dimensions
N/A
Color options
- White
Functions
- Lowers cholesterol levels
- Lowers triglyceride levels
- Increases HDL-C levels
- Reduces LDL-C levels
- Inhibits hepatic synthesis of VLDL
- Enhances uptake and catabolism of LDL
- Slows the progression of atherosclerosis
- Reduces the risk of MI, stroke, and arterial revascularization procedures
Materials
- N/A
Technical specifications
- Molecular Formula: C22H28FN3O6S
- Dosage Range: 5-20 mg/day
- Maximum Recommended Dose: 20 mg/day
- Usual Dose for Very High Cholesterol and High Risk of MI or Stroke: 40 mg once daily
- Recommended Starting Dose for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: 20 mg once daily
Design elements
- Tablet
- Chemical Structure: C22H28FN3O6S
Usability features
- Treats high cholesterol
- Lowers 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats)
- Should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet
- Safe for use with food
- Caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Recommended liver enzyme tests before and during therapy
- Not for pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding individuals
Dosage range
- 5-20 mg/day
Interaction with other drugs
- Cyclosporine
- Gemfibrosil
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Atazanavir/Ritonavir
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies
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 and lactation
- Administered to women of childbearing age only when unlikely to conceive
- Discontinue immediately if patient becomes pregnant
- Not known to be excreted in human milk
Precautions and warnings
- Prescribed with caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Discontinue therapy if markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels occur
- Temporarily withheld in acute, serious conditions suggestive of myopathy
- Liver enzyme tests before and during therapy
Overdose effects
- No specific treatment in the event of overdose
- Symptomatic and supportive measures instituted as required
- Hemodialysis does not significantly enhance clearance
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