
Rosumac 10mg Tablet
Rosuvastatin (10mg)
Source ID: 127541
₹282.47
₹212.42
(Inclusive of all taxes)Batch
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PKG
15 TABLET
Expiry
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MRP
₹282.47
Stock
85
Discount
24.8%
Description
Name
- Common Name: Rosuvastatin
- Brand Name: ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin Calcium (equivalent to 10 mg Rosuvastatin per tablet)
Uses
- Management of primary hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Mixed dyslipidemia (abnormal levels of fats in the blood)
- Prevention of cardiovascular events in patients at high risk
- Adjunct to diet and lifestyle modifications to lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, and increase HDL cholesterol
Dosage and Administration
- Typical adult dose: 10 mg once daily, with or without food
- Dosage may be adjusted based on therapeutic response and lipid levels, up to a maximum of 40 mg daily
- Pediatric and special population dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider
- Tablets should be swallowed whole with water
Side Effects
- Common: Headache, muscle pain, abdominal pain, nausea, weakness
- Less common/Serious: Myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, liver enzyme elevations, allergic reactions
Precautions
- Contraindicated in patients with active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of liver enzymes
- Use with caution in patients with a history of muscle disorders or those taking other lipid-lowering agents
- Monitor liver function and creatine kinase levels periodically
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Potential drug interactions: Cyclosporine, warfarin, gemfibrozil, antacids containing aluminum or magnesium
Storage
- Store below 30°C (86°F) in a dry place, away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet used for?
ROSUMAC 10mg contains rosuvastatin, which is used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It helps reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular problems.
How does ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet work?
Rosuvastatin, the active ingredient, belongs to a class of medicines called statins. It works by blocking an enzyme in the liver responsible for producing cholesterol, thereby lowering the levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) and increasing good cholesterol (HDL).
What is the usual dosage for ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet?
The typical starting dose for adults is 10mg once daily, taken with or without food. Dosage may be adjusted by your doctor based on your cholesterol levels and response to treatment. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the possible side effects of ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects include headache, muscle pain, weakness, abdominal pain, nausea, and constipation. Rare but serious side effects include muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), liver problems, and allergic reactions. Contact your doctor if you experience unexplained muscle pain, dark urine, or yellowing of the skin/eyes.
Is ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
No, ROSUMAC 10mg should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as it may harm the baby. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting this medication.
Can ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet be taken with other medications?
Some drugs may interact with rosuvastatin, including certain antibiotics, antifungals, anticoagulants (like warfarin), and other cholesterol-lowering therapies. Always inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking.
What precautions should be taken while using ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet?
Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels and liver function is recommended. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney problems, thyroid disorders, or a history of muscle disorders. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
What should I do if I miss a dose of ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not take a double dose to make up for it.
How should ROSUMAC 10mg Tablet be stored?
Store ROSUMAC 10mg at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.













































