Resva 5 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Title

Resva 5 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

Resva 5 mg Tablet is a medication used for treating hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and other lipid-related disorders.

DosageRange

  • 5-20 mg/day
  • Maximum dose: 20 mg/day

Indications

  • Primary hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed dyslipidemia
  • Hypertriglyceredemia
  • Dysbetalipoproteinemia
  • Slowing the progression of atherosclerosis

Pharmacology

Rosuvastatin is a selective and competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, producing lipid-modifying effects by increasing hepatic LDL receptors and inhibiting hepatic VLDL synthesis.

Interaction

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

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to product components
  • Liver disease
  • Pregnant or nursing women

SideEffects

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

PregnancyAndLactation

  • Administered to women of childbearing age only when conception is highly unlikely
  • Discontinue therapy if pregnancy occurs
  • Unknown excretion in human milk

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • Prescribed with caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
  • Discontinue if markedly elevated creatinine kinase levels occur
  • Liver enzyme tests should be performed periodically

OverdoseEffects

  • No specific treatment
  • Symptomatic and supportive measures
  • Hemodialysis does not significantly enhance clearance

TherapeuticClass

  • Other Anti-anginal & Anti-ischaemic drugs
  • Statins

StorageConditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

ChemicalStructure

  • MolecularFormula: C22H28FN3O6S
  • ChemicalImageURL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-970-rosuvastatin-calcium-chemical-structure-UjXgzBvpDHiLnIP3gZua.svg

CommonlyAskedQuestions

  • Questions:
    • What is Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • What are the uses of Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • What are the side effects of Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • For how long should I take Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • Does Resva 5 mg Tablet cause weight gain?
    • Does Resva 5 mg Tablet make you tired?
    • Should Resva 5 mg Tablet be taken at night?
    • What foods should be avoided when taking Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • How do I know whether Resva 5 mg Tablet is beneficial for me or not?
    • Can Resva 5 mg Tablet cause memory loss?
    • Is it true that Resva 5 mg Tablet can cause diabetes?
    • Can I take alcohol with Resva 5 mg Tablet?
    • Can Resva 5 mg Tablet cause muscle problems or muscle injury?
  • QuickTips:
    • Resva 5 mg Tablet treats high cholesterol by lowering 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats). It should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet.
    • In general, Resva 5 mg Tablet is safe. It may cause diarrhea, gas, or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.
    • Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain.
    • Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes.
    • Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Resva 5 mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
    • Do not take Resva 5 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

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