Description
Product Overview
Rosuvas 10 Tablet is a medication that belongs to the statin group of medicines. It is primarily used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and strokes. By controlling cholesterol levels, Rosuvas helps prevent the narrowing of blood vessels and other complications related to high cholesterol and triglycerides.
Salt Composition:
- Rosuvastatin (10mg)
How It Works:
Rosuvas 10 Tablet contains rosuvastatin, a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin), which works by blocking the enzyme responsible for producing cholesterol in the liver. This leads to:
- Lowering of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides
- Raising of “good” cholesterol (HDL) levels
By improving the balance of cholesterol, Rosuvas helps reduce the risk of plaque buildup in the arteries (atherosclerosis), which can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular issues.
Uses of Rosuvas 10 Tablet:
- High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia): Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with high cholesterol.
- Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke: Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications caused by high cholesterol levels.
- High Triglycerides: Helps in the management of high triglyceride levels.
Benefits of Rosuvas 10 Tablet:
- Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke: By lowering the levels of harmful cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, and increasing the good cholesterol (HDL), Rosuvas 10 Tablet helps in preventing the formation of arterial plaque, thereby reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
- Control of Cholesterol Levels: Helps in achieving and maintaining optimal cholesterol levels, which is essential for reducing the risk of heart disease.
How to Use Rosuvas 10 Tablet:
- Dosage: Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day.
- Timing: It can be taken with or without food. However, it is recommended to take it at the same time each day to help you remember.
- Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet—swallow it whole.
Common Side Effects of Rosuvas 10 Tablet:
Most side effects of Rosuvas 10 Tablet are mild and tend to resolve as your body adjusts to the medication. However, you should consult your doctor if any of the following persist:
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Nausea
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Joint pain
- Abdominal discomfort
If you experience yellowing of your eyes or skin, or unexplained muscle pain, stop the medication and contact your doctor immediately, as these may be signs of serious side effects.
Marketer:
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd