Salt Composition
Aspirin 150.00 mg + Rosuvastatin 10.00 mg
Product Description
COLTRO AS 150 is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Rosuvastatin and Aspirin. Rosuvastatin belongs to a class of medications known as statins and is used to lower cholesterol levels. Aspirin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps prevent blood clotting. This combination is commonly prescribed to manage high cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes. COLTRO AS 150 works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver and preventing the formation of blood clots. It is important to follow a healthy lifestyle, including a proper diet and regular exercise, while taking this medication.
Uses
- Management of high cholesterol levels
- Prevention of cardiovascular events
- Reduction of blood clot formation
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Stomach pain
- Increased bleeding tendency
How to use
Take COLTRO AS 150 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsules whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the capsules.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - COLTRO AS 150 should not be used during pregnancy unless specifically prescribed by your doctor. It may harm the developing fetus. Consult your doctor for advice.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of liver problems and gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Old Age - Special caution is advised while using COLTRO AS 150 in the elderly population. Regular monitoring of liver function and blood clotting parameters may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - COLTRO AS 150 should not be used while breastfeeding, as both Rosuvastatin and Aspirin can pass into breast milk and may harm the nursing infant. Consult your doctor for alternative options.
- Children - COLTRO AS 150 is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions between COLTRO AS 150 and certain medications such as other statins, anticoagulants, and NSAIDs. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - It is recommended to avoid grapefruit juice while taking Rosuvastatin, as it may increase the levels of the medication in the blood. Consult your doctor regarding the consumption of other foods or beverages.
- Drug-Disease - COLTRO AS 150 should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Regular monitoring of liver function and kidney function is advised.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking COLTRO AS 150 once my cholesterol levels are under control?It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment. Stopping COLTRO AS 150 without medical advice may increase the risk of cardiovascular events.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of COLTRO AS 150?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can COLTRO AS 150 cause muscle pain or weakness?Muscle pain or weakness may occur while taking COLTRO AS 150. If you experience any unusual muscle pain or weakness, consult your doctor immediately as it may be a sign of a rare but serious side effect known as rhabdomyolysis.
- Q. Can I take over-the-counter pain relievers while on COLTRO AS 150?Consult your doctor before taking any over-the-counter pain relievers or other medications, as they may interact with COLTRO AS 150.
- Q. Can I take COLTRO AS 150 with food?Yes, COLTRO AS 150 can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help reduce stomach discomfort.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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COLTRO AS 150
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
15 capsule/strip
₹108.7₹127.88
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