Herbesser SR 90mg Capsules – Cholesterol & Heart Health Support

Description:

Herbesser SR (90mg) is a prescription medication used to manage high cholesterol levels (hyperlipidemia) and support cardiovascular health. It contains Rosuvastatin, a statin that works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver, lowering LDL (“bad cholesterol”) and triglycerides, while increasing HDL (“good cholesterol”).

Herbesser SR is designed to be taken once daily in a sustained-release form, providing effective cholesterol management and heart protection over 24 hours.

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin – 90mg per capsule

• Inactive Ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and other excipients

Drug Class:

• Statin (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor)

Dosage Form:

• Oral Capsule (Sustained-Release)

Uses:

• Reduce high LDL cholesterol and triglycerides

• Increase HDL cholesterol

• Reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular disease

• Support overall heart and vascular health

Dosage:

• Adults: Usually 1 capsule once daily, or as prescribed by your doctor

• Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day

• Do not exceed prescribed dose

In Case of Overdose:

• Severe muscle pain or weakness

• Nausea, vomiting, or dizziness

• Liver enzyme abnormalities

Seek immediate medical attention.

Missed Dose:

• Take the missed dose as soon as remembered

• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose

• Do not double the dose

How to Use:

• Swallow capsule whole with water

• Do not crush or chew

• Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully

When Not to Use:

• Allergy to rosuvastatin or other statins

• Active liver disease or unexplained persistent liver enzyme elevations

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

• Severe kidney disease

Side Effects:

Common:

• Headache

• Muscle pain or weakness

• Nausea or stomach upset

Serious (seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe muscle pain or rhabdomyolysis

• Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine)

• Severe allergic reactions

Precautions & Warnings:

• Monitor liver function periodically

• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption

• Inform your doctor about other medications

• Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regimen

Drug Interactions:

• Other cholesterol-lowering drugs (fibrates, niacin)

• Certain antibiotics or antifungals

• Blood thinners (warfarin)

• Grapefruit and grapefruit juice

Storage/Disposal:

• Store below 25°C in a dry place

• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

• Dispose of properly; do not flush

Control Drug:

• Prescription-Only Medicine

Quick Tips:

• Take at the same time daily for consistent effect

• Report unusual muscle pain, weakness, or dark urine immediately

• Maintain a low-cholesterol diet and regular exercise

• Avoid skipping doses