Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

Composition of Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

Rosulip 20 mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin (20mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.

Uses of Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

Treatment of High cholesterol

Key benefits

• In Treatment of High cholesterol High cholesterol is a condition where excess cholesterol builds up in the blood
• increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Rosulip EZ 20mg/10mg Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing good cholesterol (HDL)
• supporting better heart and blood vessel health.

How Rosulip 20 mg Tablet works

Rosulip EZ 20mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: rosuvastatin and ezetimibe. Rosuvastatin reduces cholesterol production in the liver by inhibiting the HMG-CoA reductase enzyme, leading to lower "bad" LDL cholesterol levels. Ezetimibe complements this by blocking the absorption of cholesterol in the intestines. Together, these actions effectively reduce cholesterol levels and help manage the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

How to take Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

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. Rosulip EZ 20mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without 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 Rosulip EZ 20mg/10mg 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.

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 Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Rosulip 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 Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

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 Rosulip 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 Rosulip 20 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 Rosulip 20 mg Tablet

Take it in addition to regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood. Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling, dark urine, or muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied by fever. Rosulip EZ 20mg/10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. But take it regularly and at the same time each day for the best results.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

CIPLA LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC

Drug class:

Statin / lipid modifier

Chemical class:

Phenylpyrimidines