Rosukem A Capsule

Composition of Rosukem A Capsule

Rosukem A Capsule contains Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Aspirin (75mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier and Blood thinner class of medicines.

Uses of Rosukem A Capsule

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

Key benefits

• In Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg helps prevent the formation of blood clots
• ensuring that blood flows smoothly through the arteries and that your heart receives an adequate supply of oxygen. Reducing the risk of chest pain caused by angina can improve your ability to exercise and carry out daily activities more comfortably. For best results
• take this medicine regularly and for as long as your doctor prescribes. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg lowers cholesterol levels and helps prevent the narrowing of blood vessels (atherosclerosis)
• thereby improving heart health and circulation. It also acts as a blood thinner and prevents the formation of new clots and stops existing ones from growing. These actions help protect against serious cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks. Complement the treatment with healthy lifestyle habits such as a balanced diet
• regular exercise
• and avoiding smoking. Show More

How Rosukem A Capsule works

Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg combines two medicines that work together to reduce cardiovascular risk. Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering agent that blocks an enzyme responsible for cholesterol production in the liver, thereby lowering LDL and triglycerides while raising HDL cholesterol. Aspirin is an antiplatelet agent that prevents platelets from clumping together, reducing the formation of harmful blood clots. It targets both high cholesterol and clot formation, and helps maintain healthy blood flow and prevent blockage of blood vessels. This reduces the risk of heart attack, angina, and stroke.

How to take Rosukem A Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg should be taken with or after food.

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

If you miss a dose of Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg, 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.

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. It can cause serious and difficult-to-control bleeding. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Rosukem A Capsule

Most side effects of Rosukem A are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Rosukem A Capsule

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. Seek urgent care for black or tarry stools, blood in the vomit or urine, a severe headache, or bleeding that will not stop. Tell every doctor and dentist treating you that you are on a blood thinner, well before any procedure. Never stop this medicine on your own before surgery or dental work — stopping it carries its own risk, and the decision is your doctor's. Avoid contact sports and take care with razors and sharp tools. Aspirin must not be given to children or teenagers with a fever or a viral illness — it is linked to Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious condition affecting the brain and liver. Low-dose aspirin for the heart is a lifelong treatment. Do not stop it before surgery or dental work without asking the doctor who prescribed it.

Do not take Rosukem A 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. Not for people with active bleeding, a bleeding disorder, or a recent bleed into the brain.

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. Anti-inflammatory painkillers, including over-the-counter ones, sharply raise the bleeding risk. Combining two blood thinners multiplies the risk — never add one yourself. Tell your doctor about all herbal products; several affect clotting.

How to store Rosukem A Capsule

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Rosukem A Capsule

You have been prescribed Rosukem-A Capsule 10mg/75mg to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have a fever, a sick feeling, or dark urine. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ALKEM LAB

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC

Drug class:

Statin / lipid modifier and Blood thinner