Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Xlcea Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin (20mg) + Aspirin (75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. It reduces 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels, and decreases the formation of blood clots.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to prevent heart attack, stroke, and angina. This medicine reduces the 'bad' cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. Moreover, it also decreases the formation of blood clots. It is used to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with high cholesterol levels.
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. Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rozcea ASP 20mg/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
Rozcea ASP 20mg/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 Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet prevents blockade of blood vessels and reduces risk of heart attack, angina or stroke.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual Do not feel hungry or if you have yellow eyes, skin. Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness) particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. This side effect does not occur in all individuals. Consult your doctor as soon as possible if you experience symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
Should I stop taking Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet before surgery or a dental procedure?
Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding during surgery or a dental procedure. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking it before these procedures. Do not change your medication regimen without consulting your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should be made while using Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can contribute to better health while taking Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet. Smoking cessation is recommended as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise enhances your cardiovascular health and reduces the risk of heart attacks.
Which painkillers are safe while taking Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Paracetamol is considered safe for pain management while using Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet. Avoid using other painkillers while taking Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Does Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet increases the risk of bleeding. Exercise caution when engaging in activities that may cause injuries or blood loss. Immediately inform your doctor if you observe any unusual bruising or bleeding.
How to manage indigestion associated with Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Take Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet with food or after a meal to prevent indigestion. If the indigestion persists, consult your doctor.
Which medicines should I avoid while taking Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet can interact with several medications and potentially lead to serious, life-threatening complications. Always consult your doctor before taking any prescription or nonprescription medication while using Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Rozcea ASP 20mg/75mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or package to ensure proper storage. Do not use expired medication and dispose of any unused medications appropriately. This ensures that they are not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
