Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Ekard Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (10mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, angina, and stroke.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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. Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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 Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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 Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina, or stroke.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule 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
Can the use of Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule increases the risk of bleeding. Always exercise caution during activities that may cause injury or bleeding. Report any unusual bruising or bleeding to your healthcare professional immediately.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule may interact with various medications and could lead to serious complications. Consult your healthcare professional before combining any prescription or non-prescription medication with Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule.
Can Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule cause muscle pain?
Yes, Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule can induce muscle pain and potentially lead to muscle injury. If you experience muscle pain, weakness, or cramps, seek medical attention promptly. These symptoms could be indicative of a muscle injury caused by Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule.
Will I need to stop taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule before surgery or dental procedure?
Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule might increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. Your healthcare professional may advise you to discontinue its use before such procedures. Do not stop taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule without consulting your healthcare professional.
What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Lifestyle modifications can contribute to a healthier state when taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule. Quit smoking, as smoking increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim for weight loss. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into meals. Engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce the likelihood of heart attacks.
Which painkiller is safe while taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule?
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) can be safely used while taking Rokard CV 10mg/75mg Capsule to alleviate pain. Avoid other painkillers as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
