Rosicard 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (30's pack: ৳ 300.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | The white horse pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Rosicard 5 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Cholesterol-lowering drug
- Statins
Description
Rosicard is a medicine used for indications such as primary hyperlipidemia, mixed dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, dysbetalipoproteinemia, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, atherosclerosis, pediatric familial hypercholesterolemia, and risk reduction of myocardial infarction, stroke, and arterial revascularization procedures in patients without clinically evident CHD.
DosageRange
5-40 mg/day
ModeOfAction
Inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, increases hepatic LDL receptors and inhibits hepatic synthesis of VLDL
InteractionDrugs
- Cyclosporine
- Gemfibrosil
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Atazanavir/Ritonavir
- Coumarin anticoagulants
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to product components
- Liver disease
- Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant
- Nursing mothers
SideEffects
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Constipation
- Asthenia
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
PregnancyAndLactation
Should be administered to women of childbearing age only when highly unlikely to conceive
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Discontinue if markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels occur or myopathy is diagnosed or suspected
StorageConditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, protected from light & moisture
ChemicalStructure
- MolecularFormula: C22H28FN3O6S
- ImageURL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-970-rosuvastatin-calcium-chemical-structure-UjXgzBvpDHiLnIP3gZua.svg
CommonQuestions
- What is Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
- What are the uses of Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
- What are the side effects of Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
- For how long should I take Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
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- Should Rosicard 5 mg Tablet be taken at night?
- What foods should be avoided when taking Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
- How do I know whether Rosicard 5 mg Tablet is beneficial for me or not?
- Can Rosicard 5 mg Tablet cause memory loss?
- Is it true that Rosicard 5 mg Tablet can cause diabetes?
- Can I take alcohol with Rosicard 5 mg Tablet?
- Can Rosicard 5 mg Tablet cause muscle problems or muscle injury?
QuickTips
- Treats high cholesterol by lowering 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides
- Take it with food if it causes diarrhea, gas, or upset stomach
- Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain
- Regular liver function monitoring
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment
- Do not take if pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding