Rosufast 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | Euro pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Medicine Title
- Rosufast 5 mg Tablet
Medicine Category
- Hyperlipidemia Medication
- Cholesterol Lowering Drug
- Cardiovascular Medication
Indications
- Primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia
- Hypertriglyceredemia
- Dysbetalipoproteinemia
- HoFH
- Atherosclerosis progression
- Risk reduction of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Stroke risk reduction
- Arterial revascularization
Pharmacology
- Competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase
- Enhanced hepatic LDL receptors
- Inhibition of hepatic synthesis of VLDL and LDL particles
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose range 5-20 mg/day
- Maximum recommended dose 20 mg/day
- Recommended starting dose 20 mg once daily
- Lower starting dose for Asian patients
- Dosing adjustments at intervals of 4 weeks or more
Interactions
- Cyclosporine interaction
- Gemfibrosil interaction
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir or atazanavir/ritonavir interaction
- Coumarin anticoagulants interaction
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies interaction
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity
- Liver disease
- Pregnant and nursing women
Side Effects
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Constipation
- Asthenia
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Administered to women of childbearing age
- Discontinue therapy if pregnancy occurs
- Unknown excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Risk of myopathy with concurrent lipid-lowering therapies
- Discontinue therapy if markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels occur
Overdose Effects
- No specific treatment in the event of overdose
- Symptomatic and supportive measures required
- Hemodialysis does not significantly enhance clearance
Therapeutic Class
- Other Anti-anginal & Anti-ischaemic drugs
- Statins
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
Molecular Formula
- C22H28FN3O6S
Chemical Structure
- Chemical structure image available
Common Questions
- Uses of Rosufast 5 mg Tablet
- Side effects of Rosufast 5 mg Tablet
- Duration of use
- Weight gain concern
- Effect on tiredness
- Ideal consumption time
- Foods to avoid
- Effectiveness indicators
- Memory loss risk
- Risk of diabetes
- Alcohol usage caution
- Muscle problems or injuries
Quick Tips
- Treats high cholesterol and triglycerides
- Safe use with food
- Monitoring side effects
- Liver function checks
- Pre-existing conditions caution
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding caution