Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke. This medicine reduces the '__'bad'__' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet should be taken with or without food. 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. Stomach pain, diarrhea, indigestion, constipation, and headache 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. You may be asked for regular monitoring of liver function while taking this medicine. 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.

• Prevention of Heart attack
• Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
• Prevention of Stroke

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 Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Constipation
• Weakness
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Muscle pain
• Increased glucose level in blood
• Increased liver enzymes

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet.

PregnancyUNSAFE

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet 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

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

DrivingSAFE

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCAUTION

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

LiverCAUTION

Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Rosuvas CV 10 Tablet, 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