Prescription requiredAntihyperlipidemic

Rosupharm 20MG — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Rosupharm 20MG is used for High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia), mixed dyslipidemia, prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in high-risk patients.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Rosuvastatin (20mg)

What is Rosupharm 20MG used for?

High cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
mixed dyslipidemia
prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack
stroke) in high-risk patients

How Rosupharm 20MG Works

Rosuvastatin is a statin that inhibits HMG‑CoA reductase, reducing cholesterol synthesis in the liver. It lowers LDL and triglycerides and can modestly increase HDL, helping reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk.

Dosage & Directions

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

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers LDL cholesterol
Reduces triglycerides
Modestly increases HDL cholesterol
Helps prevent heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients

Pregnancy

Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy); consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution; alcohol can increase risk of liver problems

Rosupharm 20MG — Quick Facts

Composition: Rosuvastatin (20mg)
Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic
Drug class: Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹183
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Rosupharm 20MG — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Rosupharm 20MG — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Rosupharm 20MG used for?

How Rosupharm 20MG Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Rosupharm 20MG — Quick Facts

Rosupharm 20MG — Usage FAQs

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Rosupharm 20MG — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Rosupharm 20MG used for?

How Rosupharm 20MG Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Rosupharm 20MG — Quick Facts

Rosupharm 20MG — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer