Rosera 20mg Tablets
Rosera (20mg) is an oral antihypertensive medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). By controlling blood pressure, it helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin 20 mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, and other excipients
Drug Class:
Antihypertensive / Statin – Helps lower cholesterol and protect heart health
Dosage Form:
Oral Tablet
Uses:
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Reducing LDL cholesterol
- Preventing heart disease and stroke
- Managing cardiovascular risk in adults
Dosage:
- One tablet daily, or as prescribed by your doctor
- Can be taken with or without food
- Swallow whole; do not crush or chew
In Case of Overdose:
- Seek immediate medical attention
- Symptoms may include severe dizziness or fainting, rapid or irregular heartbeat, muscle pain or weakness
Missed Dose:
- Take the missed dose as soon as remembered
- If close to the next dose, skip it
- Do not double the dose
How To Use:
- Take at the same time every day
- Maintain a healthy diet and exercise routine
- Regularly monitor blood pressure and cholesterol
- Inform your doctor before starting new medications
When Not to Use:
- Allergy to rosuvastatin or other statins
- Severe liver disease
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision
Side Effects:
Common:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, constipation)
- Muscle pain
Serious (rare, seek immediate help):
- Severe muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis)
- Liver enzyme abnormalities
- Allergic reactions (swelling, rash)
Precautions & Warnings:
- Monitor liver function and muscle health regularly
- Inform your doctor about existing medical conditions
- Limit alcohol intake
- Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice, as it may interfere
Drug Interactions:
- Other cholesterol-lowering medications
- Certain antibiotics or antifungals
- Blood pressure medications
- Warfarin or anticoagulants
Storage/Disposal:
- Store below 30°C, away from moisture and sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
- Dispose responsibly; do not use after expiry
Control Drug:
Prescription-only (Rx)
Quick Tips:
- Take daily at the same time
- Combine with healthy diet and regular exercise
- Monitor blood pressure and cholesterol levels regularly
- Report muscle pain, unusual fatigue, or jaundice to your doctor promptly