Rosufast 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Rosuvastatin calcium
Company Euro pharma ltd
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Indications

  • Primary hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed dyslipidemia
  • Hypertriglyceredemia
  • Dysbetalipoproteinemia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  • Myocardial infarction risk reduction
  • Stroke risk reduction
  • Arterial revascularization risk reduction

Pharmacology

Selective inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, enhances LDL uptake, inhibits VLDL synthesis

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual dose range 5-20 mg/day
  • Maximum recommended dose 20 mg/day
  • Asian patient initiation with 5 mg once daily
  • Dosage adjustments at 4 weeks intervals
  • Different dosages for different conditions and patient populations

Interaction

  • Cyclosporine interaction
  • Gemfibrosil interaction
  • Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Atazanavir/Ritonavir interaction
  • Coumarin anticoagulants interaction
  • Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies interaction

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity
  • Liver disease
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Myalgia
  • Constipation
  • Asthenia
  • Abdominal pain
  • Nausea

Pregnancy & Lactation

Administered to women of childbearing age only when conception is highly unlikely and potential hazards are informed

Precautions & Warnings

  • Prescribed with caution in certain patients
  • Discontinue if markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels occur

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, keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C22H28FN3O6S

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