Rosufast 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
Company | Euro pharma ltd |
Also available as |
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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