Lipigo 5MG Tab

Composition

Rosuvastatin 5 mg (as rosuvastatin calcium) tablet

Uses of Lipigo 5MG Tab

High cholesterol (hypercholesterolaemia), mixed dyslipidaemia, hypertriglyceridaemia (adjunct), prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in at-risk patients

• •Lowers LDL cholesterol
• •Reduces triglycerides
• •Modestly increases HDL cholesterol
• •Helps slow plaque build-up in arteries
• •Lowers risk of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients

How it works

Rosuvastatin is a statin that inhibits HMG‑CoA reductase, the key enzyme in cholesterol synthesis in the liver. It lowers LDL (“bad” cholesterol) and triglycerides and can modestly raise HDL, reducing atherosclerotic risk.

Directions for use

Take orally as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow whole with water; continue diet and exercise measures. Do not stop without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Lipigo 5MG Tab may include:

• •Headache
• •dizziness
• •nausea
• •abdominal pain
• •constipation
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