D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TAB

Overview

D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TAB is a Schedule H drug.

D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TAB is composed of: VITAMIN D3 (1000.0 IU), ROSUVASTATIN (20.0 MG)


Rosuvastatin is in a group of drugs called HMG CoA reductase inhibitors, or "statins." Rosuvastatin reduces levels of "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, while increasing levels of "good" cholesterol.Rosuvastatin is also used to treat hereditary forms of high cholesterol, including the heterozygous type and the homozygous type.It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises "good" cholesterol (HDL).

Usage

ROSUVASTATIN is generally used to treat: High Cholesterol, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke
ROSUVASTATIN can address symptoms like: Irregular Heartbeat, Chest Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

Precautions for D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TAB and its Constituents



  • Do not use rosuvastatin if you are pregnant.
  • You should not take rosuvastatin if you have liver disease.
  • You should not take rosuvastatin if you are allergic to it.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose.
  • Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
  • Rosuvastatin is usually taken once a day, with or without food.
  • Take the medicine at the same time each day.While using rosuvastatin, you may need frequent blood tests.
  • Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol. It can raise triglyceride levels and may increase your risk of liver damage.
  • Avoid using antacids without your doctor’s advice. Use only the type of antacid your doctor recommends, and do not take it within 2 hours after taking rosuvastatin.
  • Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb rosuvastatin.Avoid eating foods that are high in fat or cholesterol. Rosuvastatin will not be as effective in lowering your cholesterol if you do not follow a cholesterol-lowering diet plan.
  • It should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
  • In general, Rosuvastatin is safe. However, some people may develop digestive problems like diarrhoea, gas. If any of these happen to you, take it with food.

Common Side-Effects

ROSUVASTATIN : Heartburn, Constipation, Depression, Diarrhoea, Dry Skin, Abdomen Pain, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Nausea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Throat Soreness, Cough, Runny Nose, Loss Of Voice, Arms Pain, Back Pain, Belching, Chest Pain, Chills, Labored Breathing, Fainting, Fruity Odor On Breath, Body Discomfort, Neck Pain, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Restless Or Irritability, Loss Of Appetite, Nervousness, Pale Skin, Increased Passing Gas, Irregular Heartbeat, Sneezing, Difficulty Concentrating, Body Excessive Sweating, Vomit

Serious Side-Effects

ROSUVASTATIN : Joint Pain, Jaundice, Body Loss Of Movement, Difficulty Swallowing, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands, Loss Of Voice

Rare Side-Effects

ROSUVASTATIN : Muscle Pain, Muscle Cramp, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fever, Weakness (generalized)

Disease Interactions

ROSUVASTATIN can interfere with: Myopathy, Hypothyroidism, Acute Renal Failure, Diabetes Mellitus, Hematuria (Blood In Urine), Proteinuria

Technical Classification

ROSUVASTATIN is categorized as: STATINS / ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

D ROZAVEL 20MG/1000 IU TABINR 250 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG
ROSUVAS D 20MG/1000 IU TABINR 270 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG
ROZUCOR D 20MG/1000 IU TABINR 280 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CONSIVAS D3 10IU/1000IU TABINR 126.3 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 IU
CONSIVAS D3 5IU/1000IU TABINR 99.5 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 IU
D ROZAVEL 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
MAHASTAT D3 TABINR 135 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROSUFIT D 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 172 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROSUFLO D 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 90 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROSUKEM GOLD TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSROSUVASTATIN , VITAMIN D3
ROSUVAS D 10MG/1000IU TABINR 210 for 15 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROSUVAS D 5MG TABINR 113 for 15 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 5 MG
ROSUVAS D 5MG/1000IU TABINR 113 for 15 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 MG
ROSYCAP D3 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 99 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROSYCAP HC TABINR 169 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 2000.0 IU, METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500.0 MCG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 1.0 MG, PYRIDOXAL 0.5 MG
ROZON 10D 10MG/1000IU TABINR 105 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROZUCOR D 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 150 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ROZUSTAT D 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 122.1 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ZYROVA D3 FORTE 10MG/1000 IU TABINR 180.8 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG
ZYROVA D3 TABINR 120 for 10 TABLETSVITAMIN D3 1000.0 IU, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 MG