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Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab include Headache, muscle pain (myalgia), weakness, abdominal pain, nausea, indigestion, constipation, increased liver enzymes, bruising, nosebleed, gastric irritation/heartburn. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

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

Common Side Effects

Headache
muscle pain (myalgia)
weakness
abdominal pain
nausea
indigestion
constipation
increased liver enzymes
bruising
nosebleed
gastric irritation/heartburn

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Not for use in active liver disease or persistent unexplained liver enzyme elevation. Risk of muscle injury (myopathy/rhabdomyolysis) with rosuvastatin—seek care for unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, fever, or dark urine. Aspirin increases bleeding risk; avoid if you have active peptic ulcer/bleeding disorders and inform doctor before surgery/dental procedures. Use caution in asthma, gout/hyperuricemia, kidney impairment, uncontrolled hypothyroidism, heavy alcohol use, and in the elderly. Monitor lipids, liver function tests, and for signs of bleeding as advised.

Drug Interactions

Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab may interact with the following:

Anticoagulants (warfarin)
antiplatelets (clopidogrel/ticagrelor)
NSAIDs
SSRIs/SNRIs (bleeding risk)
methotrexate
valproate
corticosteroids (GI bleed risk)
cyclosporine
gemfibrozil/other fibrates
niacin (myopathy risk)
protease inhibitors (rosuvastatin levels may increase)
antacids containing aluminum/magnesium (reduce rosuvastatin absorption if taken together)
colchicine (myopathy risk)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy); consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (increases liver risk with statin and GI bleeding risk with aspirin)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab — Safety Summary

Composition: Rosuvastatin 20 mg + Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) 75 mg (enteric-coated)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy); consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution (increases liver risk with statin and GI bleeding risk with aspirin)
Habit forming: No

Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.

Rosuvas Cv 20MG Tab — Side Effects & Warnings

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