Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fenofibrate (160mg) + Rosuvastatin (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat high cholesterol and hypertriglyceridemia (high levels of triglycerides in the blood). Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet is a medicine used to lower elevated levels of lipids, specifically cholesterol and triglycerides, in the blood when lifestyle changes alone are not enough. This way it supports heart health and helps reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes.
Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two lipid-lowering medicines: fenofibrate and rosuvastatin. Fenofibrate works by lowering the levels of triglycerides in your blood, while rosuvastatin prevents your body from making 'bad' cholesterol (LDL). Both raise the levels of 'good' cholesterol (HDL).
Can the use of Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate. A very rare (1 in 10000 patients) side effect of this medicine is liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes.
Can the use of Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet cause muscle pain?
Yes, Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.
What lifestyle changes should I adopt while taking Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking lowers your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.
What medicines should I avoid while taking Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet?
Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet can interact with several medicines and can cause serious problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.
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. Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Take Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet at the same time each day.
- Helps decrease the risk of heart diseases and strokes.
- Should be taken with regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower cholesterol.
- Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied by fever.
- Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling, or dark urine.
- Do not discontinue Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Constipation
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Joint pain
- Elevated creatine kinase
- Diabetes
Alcohol
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Rosumac F 160mg/10mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
