Esuvast 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 20.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 600.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 200.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rosuvastatin calcium |
| Company | Ethical drugs limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Adjunct treatment for primary hyperlipidemia
- Adjunct treatment for mixed dyslipidemia
- Adjunct treatment for hypertriglyceridemia
- Adjunct treatment for primary dysbetalipoproteinemia
- Reduction of LDL-C levels
- Increase of HDL-C levels
- Slowing progression of atherosclerosis
- Risk reduction of myocardial infarction and stroke
Pharmacology
- Selective and competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
- Enhances hepatic LDL receptors
- Inhibits hepatic synthesis of VLDL
Dosage & Administration
- Usual dose range: 5-20 mg/day
- Maximum recommended dose: 20 mg/day
- Individualized dosing based on therapy goal
- Different dosages for pediatric and adult patients
- Consideration for specific patient populations
Interaction
- Cyclosporine interaction
- Gemfibrosil interaction
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Atazanavir/Ritonavir interaction
- Coumarin anticoagulants interaction
- Concomitant lipid-lowering therapies interaction
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to product components
- Liver disease with elevated transaminase levels
- Pregnancy and potential pregnancy
- Nursing mothers
Side Effects
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Constipation
- Asthenia
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Administration to women of childbearing age
- Discontinuation in case of pregnancy
- Potential excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with predisposing factors for myopathy
- Risk of myopathy with concurrent lipid-lowering therapies
- Recommendation for liver enzyme tests
- Temporary withholding in acute serious conditions
Overdose Effects
- No specific treatment in the event of overdose
- 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
- Chemical Structure Image: Provided
Common Questions
- Definition of Esuvast 10 mg Tablet
- Uses of Esuvast 10 mg Tablet
- Side effects of Esuvast 10 mg Tablet
- Duration of use
- Effect on weight
- Tiredness as a side effect
- Optimal timing for consumption
- Foods to be avoided during intake
- Assessment of benefits
- Potential memory loss
- Effect on diabetes risk
- Interaction with alcohol
- Potential muscle problems or injuries
- Quick Tips for usage
Quick Tips
- Should be taken in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet
- May cause diarrhea, gas, or upset stomach
- Monitoring of fatigue, muscle weakness, or pain
- Liver function checks before and during treatment
- Monitoring of blood sugar levels for diabetic patients
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding considerations