Salt Composition
Rosuvastatin 20.00 mg + Fenofibrate 160.00 mg
Product Description
ROZUCOR F 20mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Rosuvastatin (20.00mg/Tablet) and Fenofibrate (160.00mg/Tablet). Rosuvastatin belongs to a class of drugs known as statins, which lower cholesterol levels by inhibiting the production of cholesterol in the liver. Fenofibrate is a fibrate medication that helps lower triglyceride levels and raise good cholesterol (HDL). This combination is used to treat hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia, conditions characterized by high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. ROZUCOR F 20mg helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and improves lipid profile. It should be used in conjunction with a proper diet and exercise regimen.
Uses
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk
- Treatment of hypercholesterolemia
- Treatment of hypertriglyceridemia
- Improvement of lipid profile
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Joint pain
- Muscle pain
- Stomach pain
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use
Take ROZUCOR F 20mg orally as directed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking ROZUCOR F 20mg as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
- Old Age - Dose adjustment may be required for elderly patients. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
- Breast Feeding - This medication is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of ROZUCOR F 20mg have not been established in children under the age of 18. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with concomitant use of ROZUCOR F 20mg and certain medications such as fibrates, cyclosporine, anticoagulants, and certain protease inhibitors. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list of drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit juice may interact with ROZUCOR F 20mg and increase the risk of side effects. It is advisable to avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
- Drug-Disease - ROZUCOR F 20mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, or a history of muscle disorders. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments and monitoring.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking ROZUCOR F 20mg if my cholesterol levels improve?It is important to continue taking ROZUCOR F 20mg as prescribed, even if your cholesterol levels improve. This medication helps maintain lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ROZUCOR F 20mg?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 resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Is it safe to take a statin and fenofibrate together?Yes, ROZUCOR F 20mg is a combination medication that contains both a statin (rosuvastatin) and a fibrate (fenofibrate). It is safe to take them together as prescribed by your doctor.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking ROZUCOR F 20mg?You should follow a healthy, low-cholesterol diet while taking ROZUCOR F 20mg. Avoid consuming excessive amounts of saturated fats and cholesterol-rich foods.
- Q. Can ROZUCOR F 20mg be used as a single therapy for high cholesterol?ROZUCOR F 20mg is commonly used as an adjunct therapy along with lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise. It is not generally used as a single therapy for high cholesterol.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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ROZUCOR F 20MG
By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹661.72₹778.5
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