Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab

Composition

Rosuvastatin 20 mg + Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) 75 mg (enteric-coated)

Uses of Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab

Prevention of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients, Management of high cholesterol (dyslipidemia) along with antiplatelet therapy, Secondary prevention in coronary artery disease after MI/angina/PCI as advised

• •Lowers LDL cholesterol
• •Reduces risk of heart attack
• •Reduces risk of stroke
• •Helps prevent clot formation
• •Useful for secondary prevention in coronary artery disease

How it works

Rosuvastatin inhibits HMG‑CoA reductase, reducing LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and modestly increasing HDL. Aspirin irreversibly inhibits platelet COX‑1, decreasing thromboxane A2 and reducing platelet aggregation to help prevent clot formation.

Directions for use

Take as prescribed by the doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush/chew (aspirin is typically enteric-coated). Can be taken with or without food; take at the same time each day. Do not stop abruptly without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab may include:

• •Headache
• •muscle pain (myalgia)
• •weakness
• •abdominal pain