Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s helps reduce bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, LDL) and triglyceride levels, thereby reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke in the future. When the blood’s cholesterol levels are out of balance (unhealthy), it can lead to high cholesterol, sometimes referred to as hyperlipidemia or dyslipidemia. High blood cholesterol causes your arteries to get smaller and become blocked, which ultimately leads to cardiac conditions like heart attacks and strokes.
Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s contains rosuvastatin, which works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol. Thus, Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s lowers the level of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (like a low-fat diet) on their own have failed. It also improves your body’s ability to remove bad cholesterol from your blood.
Not everyone who is taking Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s will get these side effects. The possible side effects of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s may include myalgia (muscle pain), asthenia (fatigue), nausea, headache, abdominal pain, muscle weakness, and daytime drowsiness. Most of these side effects of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Take Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You can take Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s with or without food. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine. It is crucial to have your lipid profile checked regularly.
Inform your physician if you are allergic to Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s. Before starting the dose of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s, tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have diabetes, severe lung disease, or have musculoskeletal disorders (like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis). You should avoid taking Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s with immune system affecting medicine (cyclosporine) or anti-HIV medicines (lopinavir, ritonavir, or atazanavir) as it might have a serious effect.
Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is only one part of a comprehensive treatment program that should include a healthy, low-fat diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction. You can normally eat while taking this medicine, but avoid high-fat foods. It is advised to avoid smoking and alcohol intake, as they can lead to other side effects.
Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is used in the treatment of hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), prevention of heart attack, and prevention of stroke. The detailed uses of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s are as follows:
- Cholesterol Management: Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is primarily used to lower LDL cholesterol (commonly known as ‘bad’ cholesterol) and triglycerides in the blood, reducing the risk of heart disease.
- Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: By lowering cholesterol levels, Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s significantly decreases the chances of heart attacks and strokes in individuals with cardiovascular conditions or risk factors.
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia Treatment: Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is prescribed to manage lipid levels in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic disorder leading to very high cholesterol levels.
- Improving HDL Cholesterol: Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s also boosts HDL cholesterol (‘good’ cholesterol), promoting better heart health.
- Preventing Atherosclerosis: By maintaining healthy cholesterol levels, Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s helps prevent plaque build-up in arteries, supporting overall vascular health and circulation.
Directions for Use
- Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s can be taken with or without food.
- It is recommended to take Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s once daily or as advised by your doctor.
- Swallow Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s as a whole with a glass of water.
- If you have trouble swallowing the medicine, open it and sprinkle the contents over a small amount (tablespoon) of soft food (curd, honey, tomato ketchup, vanilla or chocolate flavour pudding) and consume it.
- Do not crush or chew this medication.
Medicinal Benefits
- Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is beneficial in patients who are at high risk of these events.
- Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s plays a vital role in slowing atherosclerosis progress (blocked artery walls of the heart due to fat/lipid deposition leading to heart attack and stroke) in adult patients.
- Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s reduces the ‘bad’ cholesterol and increases the ‘good’ cholesterol by blocking our body’s production of ‘bad’ cholesterol. Thus, improves your body’s ability to remove bad cholesterol from your blood.
- It is also prescribed in children (aged eight years or more) suffering from familial hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disease resulting in high cholesterol) along with lipid-lowering pills and other dietary measures.
How Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s Works
Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s contains Rosuvastatin. It works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to produce less cholesterol. Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s also increases the liver’s uptake and breakdown of cholesterol already in the blood. Thus, Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s lowers the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (like a low-fat diet) have failed. Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s reduces bad cholesterol and increases good cholesterol by blocking our body’s production of bad cholesterol. It also improves the body’s ability to remove it from the blood.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain – To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
What if I have taken an overdose of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
Drug Warnings
- Avoid taking Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to it.
- Patients with proteinuria (protein in urine) or haematuria (blood in urine) might require dose adjustment.
- It is recommended that you have a liver enzyme test regularly if you are regularly taking Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s.
- A prolonged intake of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s may cause muscular disorders like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis with kidney damage.
- Inform your doctor if you are an alcoholic, as excess alcohol intake may cause serious side effects.
- Caution should be exercised if you are taking any blood thinners or anticoagulants, such as warfarin or coumarin.
- A 2-hour gap should be maintained between the intake of Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s and antacids, such as magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide.
- Increases in HbA1c and fasting glucose levels can be observed in individuals who regularly take Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s. Therefore, you should inform the doctor before undergoing these diabetes tests.
- Rosuarch-10 Tablet 10’s is safe for use in children above 8 years of age suffering from familial hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disease resulting in high cholesterol), along with lipid-lowering pills and other dietary measures. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine based on your child’s age and body weight.
- It is always important to check the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.
