Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. This medicine reduces the '__'bad'__' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots. Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better. Nausea, abdominal pain, headache, and constipation are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin, muscle pain or dark urine. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or you are suffering from bleeding disorder. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

• Treatment of Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the '__'bad'__' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the '__'good'__' cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This way Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina, or stroke.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is to be taken with food.

• Nausea
• Headache
• Weakness
• Diabetes
• Constipation
• Muscle pain

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule.

PregnancyUNSAFE

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

DrivingUNSAFE

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

KidneyCAUTION

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

LiverCAUTION

Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Rosutor-A 10/75 Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Cardiac