Rost 10 mg Rosuvastatin tablets to reduce cholesterol and support heart health, 30 tablets; reduces levels of "bad" cholesterol in the blood, which may cause atherosclerosis and heart problems.
Ingredients of Rost Medication
Rost tablets contain 10 mg of the active ingredient "Rosuvastatin", which belongs to the class of medications known as Statins. It lowers "bad" cholesterol levels by reducing the body's production of it and assisting the body in eliminating it.
Rost 10 mg Uses
Rost tablets are used to treat high blood cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia). They are also prescribed when factors are present that increase the risk of heart attack or stroke, which may result from atherosclerosis.
Dosage of Rost Tablets
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The doctor determines the appropriate dosage of Rost.
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Treatment typically begins with a dose of 5 to 10 mg daily.
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The doctor may increase the dose as necessary.
Rost 10 mg Side Effects
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Headache.
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Abdominal pain.
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Constipation.
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Muscle pain.
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Dizziness.
Contraindications
Rost tablets should not be used in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity to any of its components.
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Liver disease.
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Severe kidney problems.
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Frequent or unexplained muscle pain.
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Taking Hepatitis C medications.
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Taking Cyclosporine.
Warnings and Precautions
Inform your doctor of any other health problems before taking Rost, especially:
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Kidney or liver problems.
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A personal or family history of muscle pain.
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Thyroid problems.
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Alcohol consumption.
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Taking Fusidic Acid (orally or by injection) within the last seven days.
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Severe respiratory failure.
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Myasthenia gravis.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking before using Rost, especially:
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Blood thinners (Anticoagulants).
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Other cholesterol-lowering medications.
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Erythromycin.
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Hepatitis C medications.
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Oral contraceptives (Birth control pills).
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
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Do not use the medication after the expiration date.