Rozula 10

Composition

Rosuvastatin (10mg)

Uses of Rozula 10

Management of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia), lowering elevated LDL-C and triglycerides, increasing HDL-C; prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in high-risk patients along with diet and lifestyle changes.

• •Lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol
• •Reduces triglycerides
• •Modestly increases HDL (good) cholesterol
• •Helps prevent heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients
• •Slows progression of atherosclerosis with lifestyle changes

How it works

Rosuvastatin is an HMG‑CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) that reduces cholesterol synthesis in the liver. It increases LDL receptor activity, enhancing clearance of LDL cholesterol from the blood and lowering triglycerides while modestly raising HDL.

Directions for use

Tablet; take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time, with or without food. Continue diet/exercise; do not stop without medical advice. If a dose is missed, take it when remembered unless it is close to the next dose.

Side effects

Common side effects of Rozula 10 may include:

• •Headache
• •nausea
• •abdominal pain
• •constipation