Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
R B Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of harmful blood clots.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
How it works
Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication that blocks an enzyme required in the body to make cholesterol. It lowers the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises the 'good' cholesterol (HDL). Aspirin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-platelet action. It prevents the platelets from sticking together and decreases the formation of harmful blood clots. This way Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina, or stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablet to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes or skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, particularly if accompanied with fever.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the use of Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets may increase the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause injury or bleeding. Report any unusual bruising or bleeding to your healthcare provider immediately.
Which medications should I avoid while taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets?
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets can interact with other medications and may cause serious problems. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting or continuing treatment with Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets.
Can Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets cause muscle pain?
Yes, Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets can cause muscle pain. Talk to your healthcare provider as soon as possible if you experience muscle pain, weakness or muscle cramps. It may be a sign of an injury related to Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets.
Should I stop taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets before surgery or dental procedures?
Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgical procedure or dental work. Your healthcare provider may ask you to stop taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets for this reason. Do not stop your medication without consulting your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets?
Changes to your daily life can help improve your overall health while using Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets. Quitting smoking significantly reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try losing weight. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals, and exercise regularly to strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of cardiovascular issues.
What over-the-counter painkillers are safe while taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets?
Paracetamol is a safe over-the-counter option to relieve pain while taking Rastin C 10mg/75mg Tablets. Avoid using other over-the-counter painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
