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Overview
UNISTAR 10MG/150MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.UNISTAR 10MG/150MG TAB is composed of: ASPIRIN(ASA) (150.0 MG), ROSUVASTATIN (10.0 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, StrokeROSUVASTATIN 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
- 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, VomitSerious Side-Effects
ROSUVASTATIN : Joint Pain, Jaundice, Body Loss Of Movement, Difficulty Swallowing, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands, Loss Of VoiceRare 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), ProteinuriaTechnical Classification
ROSUVASTATIN is categorized as: STATINS / ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTSAvailable Alternatives
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ARVAST-A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 45.44 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ARVAST-A 150 CAP | INR 48.22 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| CONSIVAS ASP 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 46.95 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| JUBIRA PLUS TAB | INR 42.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| JUPIROS A 150 CAP | INR 53.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| JUPIROS A 75 CAP | INR 53.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| R10A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 44.83 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| R5A 5MG/75MG CAP | INR 26.06 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 MG |
| RAZEL A 10MG/150MG CAP | INR 57 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| RAZEL A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 55 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| RHEZA ASP 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 53.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| RHEZA ASP CAP | INR 53.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| ROSEDAY A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 54.25 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSEDAY A FORTE 10MG/150MG CAP | INR 80.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUKEM A 10MG/150MG TAB | INR 53.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUKEM A 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 53.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUKEM A TAB | INR 58.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| ROSUMAC ASP 20MG/150MG CAP | INR 87 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSUMAC ASP CAP | INR 47 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUMAC ASP FORTE 20MG/150MG CAP | INR 92.37 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSUR ASP CAP | INR 46.7 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR A 10MG/150MG CAP | INR 63.4 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 58 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR A 20MG/75MG CAP | INR 93 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP ASP 10MG/150MG TAB | INR 47.95 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP ASP 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 43.15 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP ASP 20MG/150MG CAP | INR 63.35 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROZANEX AS 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 85 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZAVEL A 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 63.5 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZAVEL A 150 CAP | INR 65.48 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZAVEL A TAB | INR 71.75 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| ROZUCOR ASP 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 56 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZUCOR ASP FORTE 10MG/150MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZUSTAT ASP 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 47 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| TURBOVAS ASP 10MG/75MG TAB | INR 48.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| TURBOVAS ASP 75MG TAB | INR 48.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| UNISTAR 10MG/150MG TAB | INR 63.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| UNISTAR 10MG/75MG CAP | INR 49 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| UNISTAR 10MG/75MG CAPULE | INR 87 for 15 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| UNISTAR 20MG/150MG CAP | INR 86.65 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| UNISTAR 5MG/75MG CAP | INR 26.2 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 MG |
| ZUVANEXT A 10MG TAB | INR 49 for 10 TABLETS | ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) |
| ZUVANEXT A 20MG TAB | INR 94 for 10 TABLETS | ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| ECOROSE 10 CAP | INR 50 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ECOROSE 5 TAB | INR 30 for 10 TABLETS | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 5.0 MG |
| GLORISTAT TRIO CAP | INR 130 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| JUPIROS GOLD 10MG CAP | INR 120 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| NOVASTAT GOLD TAB | INR 109 for 10 TABLETS | CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| RAZEL GOLD 20MG CAP | INR 140 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| RAZEL GOLD 20MG TAB | INR 98.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| RAZEL GOLD TAB | INR 98.5 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSAVE TRIO 10MG TAB | INR 140 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSAVE TRIO 75MG/20MG/75MG TAB | INR 190 for 10 TABLETS | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSEDAY GOLD 10MG TAB | INR 130 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSLOY GOLD 10MG/75MG/75MG CAP | INR 119 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUMAC GOLD 75MG/10MG/75MG CAP | INR 142.75 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUMAC GOLD 75MG/20MG/75MG CAP | INR 209 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR GOLD 10MG TAB | INR 120 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| ROSUTOR GOLD 150MG/20MG/75MG TAB | INR 259 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR GOLD 75MG/10MG/75MG TAB | INR 143 for 10 TABLETS | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUTOR GOLD 75MG/20MG/75MG CAP | INR 229 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSUVA GOLD 10MG CAPULE | INR 150 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSUVA GOLD 20MG CAPULE | INR 240 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP GOLD 10MG CAP | INR 108.85 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10 MG |
| ROSYCAP GOLD 150MG/10MG/75MG CAP | INR 108.85 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP GOLD 150MG/20MG/75MG CAP | INR 141.85 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROSYCAP GOLD 20MG CAP | INR 141.85 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 150 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20 MG |
| ROSYCAP GOLD 75MG/20MG/75MG CAP | INR 129 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROZAGOLD 10MG TAB | INR 150 for 10 TABLETS | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZAGOLD 20MG CAP | INR 240 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |
| ROZANEX GOLD CAP | INR 123.81 for 10 CAPSULES | ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZUSTAT GOLD 75MG/10MG/75MG CAP | INR 130 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 10.0 MG |
| ROZUSTAT GOLD 75MG/20MG/75MG CAP | INR 190 for 10 CAPSULES | CLOPIDOGREL 75.0 MG, ASPIRIN(ASA) 75.0 MG, ROSUVASTATIN 20.0 MG |