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Rdl 5 mg Tablet
ROSUVASTATIN-5MG
₹80MRP ₹84In stock
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Rdl 5 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and prevention of heart attack and stroke.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: ROSUVASTATIN-5MG
Available variants: tablet 5 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹80 (₹8.01 per tablet)
MRP: ₹84
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LINUX LABORATORIES`
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Rdl 5 mg Tablet
Rdl 5 mg Tablet contains ROSUVASTATIN-5MG. It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.
Uses of Rdl 5 mg Tablet
This medicine is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and prevention of heart attack and stroke.
Key benefits
- Proven to reduce heart attacks and strokes
- Usually taken once a day
- Benefit continues for as long as you take it
How Rdl 5 mg Tablet works
Rosuvastatin lowers the amount of bad cholesterol your liver makes and helps clear it from the blood, which slows the furring of your arteries.
How to take Rdl 5 mg Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or without food, usually in the evening. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause immediate harm but may increase the risk of muscle and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Rdl 5 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Rdl are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Muscle aches
- Headache
- Nausea
- Constipation or loose motions
- Raised liver enzymes
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Rdl 5 mg Tablet
| Pregnancy | Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Not recommended while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness — especially with fever or dark urine — without waiting for your next appointment. Your doctor will check your liver with a blood test before starting and from time to time afterwards. Cholesterol medicines work silently; you will not feel their benefit, and that is not a reason to stop. Tell your doctor if you develop new or worsening diabetes symptoms.
Do not take Rdl if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Not for people with active liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Grapefruit juice raises the level of some statins — avoid it. Certain antibiotics, antifungals and fibrates increase the risk of muscle damage when combined.
How to store Rdl 5 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Rdl 5 mg Tablet
Continue your diet, exercise and, above all, stopping smoking — the medicine adds to these, not replaces them. Get your lipid profile repeated as your doctor advises.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Therapeutic class:
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Drug class:
- Statin / lipid modifier
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Rdl 5 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Rdl 5 mg Tablet used for?
Rdl 5 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and prevention of heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
Rdl 5 mg Tablet contains ROSUVASTATIN-5MG. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Rdl 5 mg Tablet work?
Rosuvastatin lowers the amount of bad cholesterol your liver makes and helps clear it from the blood, which slows the furring of your arteries.
Is Rdl 5 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Rdl 5 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Rdl are Muscle aches, Headache, Nausea, Constipation or loose motions, Raised liver enzymes. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Rdl 5 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Rdl.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Rdl 5 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Rdl 5 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Rdl 5 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Rdl 5 mg Tablet starts at ₹80 (MRP ₹84) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 5 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Rdl 5 mg Tablet?
Rdl 5 mg Tablet is manufactured by LINUX LABORATORIES`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Rdl 5 mg Tablet delivered?
Rdl 5 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Rdl 5 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- ROSUVASTATIN-5MG
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹80 (₹8.01 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹84
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Manufacturer
- LINUX LABORATORIES`
- Therapeutic class
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Drug class
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 5 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Rdl 5 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Rdl 5 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.