Rosunova 10 Tablet

Composition of Rosunova 10 Tablet

Rosunova 10 Tablet contains Rosuvastatin (10mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.

Uses of Rosunova 10 Tablet

Treatment of High cholesterol Treatment of High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Dysbetalipoproteinemia

Key benefits

• In Treatment of High cholesterol Rosunova 10mg Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol (LDL) in the blood
• which prevents fat from building up in the arteries. This keeps blood vessels clear and reduces the risk of heart problems like heart attacks and strokes. It also slightly increases good cholesterol (HDL)
• which helps remove bad cholesterol from the body. In Treatment of High triglycerides Rosunova 10mg Tablet lowers triglyceride levels
• which are a type of fat in the blood. High triglycerides can increase the risk of heart disease and other health issues. By reducing these fats
• Rosunova 10mg Tablet helps protect the heart and improve overall blood circulation. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. In Atherosclerosis (plaque deposition inside the arteries) Atherosclerosis occurs when fatty deposits build up inside the arteries
• making them narrow and hard. Rosunova 10mg Tablet helps lower cholesterol levels and slows the buildup of these fatty deposits
• improving blood flow and reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke. In Dysbetalipoproteinemia Dysbetalipoproteinemia is a condition in which harmful fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides build up in the blood
• increasing the risk of heart disease. Rosunova 10mg Tablet helps lower bad cholesterol and other harmful fats
• reducing the risk of blood vessel blockage and supporting better heart health. Show More

How Rosunova 10 Tablet works

Rosunova 10mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required by the body to make cholesterol, thereby lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol (HDL).

How to take Rosunova 10 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. Rosunova 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 Rosunova 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 take two doses within 12 hours.

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 Rosunova 10 Tablet

Most side effects of Rosunova 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 Rosunova 10 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 Rosunova 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 Rosunova 10 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 Rosunova 10 Tablet

Rosunova 10mg Tablet is generally safe and well-tolerated; however, it may cause diarrhea, gas, or an upset stomach in some people. If any of these happen to you, take it with food. Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly, as Rosunova 10mg Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take Rosunova 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC

Drug class:

Statin / lipid modifier

Chemical class:

Phenylpyrimidines