Rosagran 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Rosuvastatin (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Grantham Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Rosagran 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease. Rosagran 10mg 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.
Rosagran 10mg 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).
How long should I take Rosagran 10mg Tablet?
You will likely need to take Rosagran 10mg Tablet for life or as directed by your doctor, as it helps maintain cholesterol levels. Stopping treatment without a replacement plan may increase cholesterol levels again.
Does Rosagran 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
There is no evidence that Rosagran 10mg Tablet causes weight gain. If you experience weight gain while taking this medication, consult your doctor to investigate the cause.
Does Rosagran 10mg Tablet make you tired?
Yes, Rosagran 10mg Tablet can cause fatigue, as it reduces muscle energy supply. Muscle damage and generalized fatigue may occur, especially in people with heart or liver disease. Consult your doctor if you feel excessively tired while taking this medication.
Should Rosagran 10mg Tablet be taken at night?
Take Rosagran 10mg Tablet once a day, at the same time each day, with or without food. Consistency will help you remember to take it daily.
What foods should be avoided when taking Rosagran 10mg Tablet?
To achieve optimal results, avoid high-calorie foods like fried and junk food. Follow a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet as recommended by your doctor or dietician.
How do I know whether Rosagran 10mg Tablet is beneficial for me or not?
While all medications have side effects, numerous studies prove the benefits of Rosagran 10mg Tablet in reducing cholesterol levels and heart attack/stroke risk. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Can Rosagran 10mg Tablet cause memory loss?
Rarely, Rosagran 10mg Tablet may cause memory loss, which is generally non-serious. Symptoms usually disappear within 3 weeks of discontinuing the medication. Consult your doctor if you experience this side effect.
Can Rosagran 10mg Tablet cause muscle problems or muscle injury?
Yes, taking Rosagran 10mg Tablet can cause muscle fatigue, pain, tenderness, or weakness due to reduced oxygen supply to muscle cells. Do not underestimate these symptoms and consult your doctor for guidance on prevention and management.
Is it true that Rosagran 10mg Tablet can cause diabetes?
If you are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes, taking Rosagran 10mg Tablet may slightly increase this risk by elevating blood sugar levels. If you already have type 2 diabetes, monitor your blood sugar levels closely for the first few months and inform your doctor if it becomes harder to control.
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. Rosagran 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rosagran 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Rosagran 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Rosagran 10mg 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.
