Rozat 5 Tablet

Composition

Rosuvastatin 5 mg

Uses of Rozat 5 Tablet

Treatment of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) and mixed dyslipidemia; prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in at-risk patients as part of lifestyle modification.

• •Lowers LDL (bad cholesterol)
• •Reduces triglycerides
• •Modestly increases HDL (good cholesterol)
• •Helps prevent heart attack and stroke
• •Slows progression of atherosclerosis

How it works

Rosuvastatin is an HMG‑CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). It reduces cholesterol synthesis in the liver, lowers LDL and triglycerides, and modestly increases HDL, thereby reducing atherosclerotic plaque progression and cardiovascular risk.

Directions for use

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

Side effects

Common side effects of Rozat 5 Tablet may include:

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