INDICATIONS
Rosuvastatin is utilized for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients. It also increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL, "good") cholesterol. It is also used to slow atherosclerosis (narrowing of the arteries) in patients with good blood cholesterol. It is employed together with an appropriate diet. Rosuvastatin is definitely an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also called a "statin." It works by reducing the creation of certain fatty substances in the body, including cholesterol.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Rosuvastatin as directed by your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any queries you might have regarding how to utilize Rosuvastatin.
STORAGE
Store Rosuvastatin at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C). Store faraway from heat, moisture, and light-weight. Keep Rosuvastatin out from the reach of children and from pets.
All medicines could potentially cause unwanted effects, but a majority of everyone has no, or minor, side effects.
Check with your physician if any of these most typical negative effects persist or become bothersome:
Constipation; sore throat.
Seek medical attention right away if some of these severe unwanted side effects occur:
Severe allergies (rash; hives; itching; breathlessness; tightness in the chest; swelling with the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); chest pain; dark urine; joint pain; muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (with or without fever or fatigue); pale stools; severe or persistent headache; stomach pain; swelling with the hands, ankles, or feet; yellowing of the eyes or skin.
This is not a total list of all side effects that could occur. If you might have questions about side effects, contact your doctor.
Do NOT use Rosuvastatin if:
Contact your doctor or physician immediately if these connect with you.
Some health concerns may interact with Rosuvastatin. Tell your doctor or pharmacist when you have any medical ailments, in particular when any in the following apply to you:
Some medicines may talk with Rosuvastatin. Tell your doctor if you take another medicines, especially any in the following:
This may not be an entire set of all interactions that could occur. Ask your doctor if Rosuvastatin may communicate with other medicines which you take. Check with your medical provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of the medicine.
Important safety information:
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days