Valtec 40mg – 28 Tablets | Cholesterol & Heart Health Support

Valtec 40mg Tablets

Valtec 40mg contains Rosuvastatin, a statin medication designed to lower high cholesterol and triglycerides while raising HDL (good cholesterol). By reducing LDL (bad cholesterol) in the blood, it helps prevent cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes. Regular use supports overall heart health and helps maintain healthy blood lipid levels.

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin 40mg
• Inactive Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, film-coating agents

Drug Class:

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor (Statin)

Dosage Form:

Film-coated tablets

Uses:

• Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
• Increases HDL cholesterol
• Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events
• Supports long-term cardiovascular health

Dosage:

• Typically 1 tablet daily or as prescribed by a doctor
• Dose adjustments may be based on cholesterol levels and patient response

In Case of Overdose:

• Seek immediate medical attention
• Symptoms may include severe fatigue, muscle pain, or liver dysfunction

Missed Dose:

• Take the missed dose as soon as remembered unless it’s near the next scheduled dose
• Do not double the dose

How To Use:

• Swallow tablet whole with water
• Can be taken with or without food
• Take at the same time each day for consistent blood levels

When Not to Use:

• Allergy to Rosuvastatin or any ingredient
• Active liver disease or unexplained elevated liver enzymes
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Severe kidney impairment

Side Effects:

Common:

• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Nausea or mild digestive upset

Serious (seek medical attention):

• Severe muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (rhabdomyolysis)
• Signs of liver problems (jaundice, dark urine)
• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)

Precautions & Warnings:

• Monitor liver function periodically
• Report any persistent muscle pain immediately
• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice

Drug Interactions:

• May interact with anticoagulants, certain antibiotics, antifungals, other statins, and immunosuppressants

Storage/Disposal:

• Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Dispose of properly; do not flush

Control Drug:

Prescription-only medication

Quick Tips:

• Take at the same time each day for maximum effectiveness
• Maintain a low-fat, heart-healthy diet
• Regular exercise enhances cholesterol-lowering effects