Orris Pharmaceuticals
Rosuvastatin (40mg)
Rosulife 40mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.
Tablet
Rosulife 40mg Tablet is a widely prescribed medicine and is regarded as safe for long-term use. It can be taken with a meal or on an empty stomach. You can take it at any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill but stopping your medicine may increase your cholesterol levels making your condition worse and increasing your risk of heart disease and stroke.
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. Rosulife 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Rosulife 40mg Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required by the body to make cholesterol thereby lowering 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides and raising 'good' cholesterol (HDL).
Take it with food if you experience diarrhea, gas or an upset stomach. Take it with food if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly if you are diabetic. Inform your doctor if you experience signs of liver problems such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine.
You may need to take Rosulife 40mg Tablet for life or as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication without starting a different treatment may increase your cholesterol levels again. It's essential to continue taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor to maintain controlled cholesterol levels.
There is no evidence that Rosulife 40mg Tablet directly causes weight gain. If you experience weight gain while taking this medication, consult your doctor to rule out any underlying reasons for the weight gain.
Yes, Rosulife 40mg Tablet can cause fatigue or tiredness. This side effect is usually more pronounced after physical exertion. If you experience persistent or severe fatigue while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance and support.
Rosulife 40mg Tablet can be taken once a day, at any time of the day (morning or evening), with or without food. It's essential to take this medication as directed by your doctor and follow their recommended dosing schedule.
To get the best results from Rosulife 40mg Tablet, it's recommended to follow a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods like fried foods and junk food. Consult your doctor or dietician for personalized dietary recommendations.
While all medications have potential side effects, numerous studies have proven the benefits of Rosulife 40mg Tablet in reducing cholesterol levels and the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you have concerns about taking this medication, discuss them with your doctor to weigh the pros and cons.
Rosulife 40mg Tablet may occasionally cause non-serious memory loss in rare cases. These symptoms can be transient and typically resolve on their own within a few weeks after discontinuing the medication. However, if you experience persistent or severe memory issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Yes, Rosulife 40mg Tablet can lead to muscle-related side effects such as fatigue, pain, tenderness, or weakness. These symptoms may be severe enough to interfere with your daily activities. Do not ignore these issues and consult your doctor for advice on how to prevent them from worsening.
Taking Rosulife 40mg Tablet may slightly increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially if you are already at high risk. If you have pre-existing type 2 diabetes, your doctor may advise you to closely monitor your blood sugar levels for a few months after starting this medication.