Rosulip 20 Tablet
Composition: Rosuvastatin (20 mg)
Drug Class: Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
Key Benefits:
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Lowers LDL (“bad” cholesterol) and triglycerides.
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Raises HDL (“good” cholesterol).
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Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and atherosclerosis (narrowing of blood vessels).
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Part of a comprehensive heart health program (diet, exercise, lifestyle changes).
Dosage & Administration:
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Take 1 tablet daily, with or without food, at the same time each day.
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Swallow whole; do not crush or chew.
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Missed dose? Take as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose.
Side Effects (Common but Mild):
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Muscle pain/weakness
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Headache, dizziness
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Nausea, abdominal pain
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Joint pain
Serious Warnings:
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❗ Do not use if pregnant/breastfeeding – may harm the baby.
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❗ Liver disease patients: Avoid or use with caution (monitor liver enzymes).
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❗ Diabetes patients: May increase blood sugar levels.
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❗ Severe kidney disease: Not recommended.
Lifestyle Advice:
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Follow a low-fat, heart-healthy diet.
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Avoid excessive alcohol.
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Regular exercise and weight management enhance results.
Safety Notes:
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✔ Driving: Safe (usually no drowsiness).
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✔ Alcohol: Limited intake advised (consult doctor).
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✔ Long-term use: Safe under medical supervision.
Note: Regular cholesterol tests are required. Do not stop without consulting your doctor.
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