Rosze 40 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rosze 40 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rosze 40 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.
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. Rosze 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rosze 40 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).
Quick Tips
Rosze 40 Tablet is safe. It may cause diarrhea, gas or an upset stomach. If any of these happen to you, take it with food. Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness or muscle pain. Take it with food if you experience diarrhea, gas or an upset stomach. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice 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. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Rosze 40 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take Rosze 40 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Rosze 40 Tablet?
You may need to take Rosze 40 Tablet for life or for as long as directed by your doctor. It is essential to continue taking this medication as prescribed to maintain your cholesterol levels. Stopping Rosze 40 Tablet without starting a different treatment may increase your cholesterol levels again. This medication is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does Rosze 40 Tablet cause weight gain?
There is no evidence to suggest that Rosze 40 Tablet causes weight gain. If you are taking Rosze 40 Tablet and experiencing weight gain, consult your doctor to rule out any underlying causes. Your doctor may conduct investigations to determine the reason for the weight gain.
Does Rosze 40 Tablet make you tired?
Yes, Rosze 40 Tablet can cause fatigue. This is because it reduces the energy supply to the muscles in the body. However, the exact reason behind this phenomenon is unknown and requires further research. Tiredness typically occurs after physical exertion. Generalized fatigue is more common in individuals with heart disease or those with liver illness. Additionally, Rosze 40 Tablet can cause muscle damage, which may worsen fatigue. If you experience persistent or severe fatigue while taking Rosze 40 Tablet, consult your doctor.
Should Rosze 40 Tablet be taken at night?
Rosze 40 Tablet can be taken once a day, at any time of the day, with or without food. To ensure you remember to take it daily, try taking this medication at the same time every day.
What foods should be avoided when taking Rosze 40 Tablet?
To achieve the best results from Rosze 40 Tablet, it is recommended to follow a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet. Avoid consuming high-calorie foods like fried foods and junk food. Additionally, follow all exercise and dietary recommendations made by your doctor or dietician.
How do I know whether Rosze 40 Tablet is beneficial for me or not?
While all medications have potential side effects, the benefits of Rosze 40 Tablet in reducing cholesterol levels and the risk of heart attack and stroke have been proven by numerous studies. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor. Your doctor will consider the benefits of taking Rosze 40 Tablet versus the risks of not taking it at all.
Can Rosze 40 Tablet cause memory loss?
Rosze 40 Tablet may cause memory loss in rare cases. This is generally non-serious and may occur within 1 day of taking this medication or may take years to appear. Symptoms may resolve within about 3 weeks of discontinuing Rosze 40 Tablet. However, if you experience this side effect, consult your doctor as it could be due to an underlying condition.
Can Rosze 40 Tablet cause muscle problems or muscle injury?
Yes, taking Rosze 40 Tablet can cause muscle problems or muscle injury. This is due to the reduced oxygen supply to muscle cells, leading to fatigue, muscle pain, tenderness, or muscle weakness. The soreness may be significant enough to interfere with your daily activities. Do not ignore this side effect and consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent it and avoid making it worse.
Is it true that Rosze 40 Tablet can cause diabetes?
If you are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, taking Rosze 40 Tablet may slightly increase this risk. This is because Rosze 40 Tablet has the potential to cause a slight increase in your blood sugar levels. If you already have type 2 diabetes, your doctor may advise you to closely monitor your blood sugar levels for the first few months. Inform your doctor if you find it harder to control your blood sugar levels.
