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ROVASTIN 5
Rovastin 5 is a statin medication containing rosuvastatin 5 mg. It is used to lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Taken as an oral tablet, it works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for cholesterol production in the liver, lowering “bad” LDL cholesterol and increasing “good” HDL cholesterol.
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Uses
- Hyperlipidemia: Elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Genetic high cholesterol
- Mixed Dyslipidemia: Combination of high cholesterol and triglycerides
- Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Prevention of heart attacks and strokes in high-risk individuals
Dosage and Administration
- Starting Dose: 5 mg once daily
- Administration: Can be taken with or without food
- Maximum Dose: 40 mg daily, depending on individual needs and doctor’s recommendation
Precautions and Contraindications
- Liver Disease: Not recommended for individuals with active liver disease
- Kidney Disease: Use with caution in patients with renal impairment
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Contraindicated; consult a doctor before use
- Muscle Pain or Weakness: Report any unexplained muscle symptoms to a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Joint pain
Storage
- Temperature: Store at room temperature (15–25°C)
- Protection: Keep away from moisture and light
- Children: Keep out of reach of children
Additional information
| form | Oral Tablets |
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