Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's is beneficial in patients who are at high risk of these events. It is also prescribed in children (aged eight years or more) suffering from familial hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disease resulting in high cholesterol) along with lipid-lowering pills and other dietary measures. Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's plays a vital role in slowing atherosclerosis progress (blocked artery walls of heart due to fat/lipid deposition leading to heart attack and stroke) in adult patients.

FAQs

How does Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's work?

Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol. So, Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's increases the uptake and breakdown by the liver of cholesterol already in the blood. Thus, Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's lowers the levels of lipids known as cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood when lifestyle changes (like a low-fat diet) on their own have failed.

If I feel better, can I stop taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's?

No, Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's should not be stopped even if you feel better as it lead to worsening of your condition. Please consult your doctor if you feel better and do as advised.

Can Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's cause liver damage?

Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's can cause liver damage in very rare cases, specially when alcohol is consumed along with Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's. Caution should be taken in patients who have any underlining liver problem or history of any liver impairment and also inform your doctor before taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's so that dose is adjusted accordingly.

Will Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's affect my fertility?

It's unlikely that Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's affects fertility in men or women. However there's not enough evidence to say for certain. Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's should be avoided if your pregnant or planning for pregnancy. For best advise, consult your doctor.

Can Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's cause muscle pain?

Yes, taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's can cause muscle aches or pains especially if you feel unwell or have a fever. Also please tell your doctor if you have a muscle weakness that is constant.

Can Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's be taken at night?

Yes, Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's can be taken at night or any other time with or without food. It is better to take it at fixed time.

Does Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's cause dizziness?

Yes, Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's can cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid driving or operate any heavy machinery while taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's. In case you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advised to rest for some time until you feel better.

In which conditions shall I not take Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's?

Before starting dose of Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's tell your doctor if you have liver/kidney problems, under active thyroid (hypothyroidism), are pregnant or breastfeeding, diabetes, severe lung disease, blood in urine (haematuria) and protein in urine (proteinuria) or musculoskeletal disorder (like myopathy and rhabdomyolysis). You should avoid taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's with immune system affecting medicine (cyclosporine) or anti HIV medicines (lopinavir, ritonavir, or atazanavir) as it might have serious effect.

Can I take Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's along with fusidic acid (an antibiotic)?

Usually, it is not safe to take Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's with fusidic acid as it may lead to muscle weakness, tenderness or pain. Please consult your doctor before taking Rosufit-20 Tablet 20's along with fusidic acid.