Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary events like heart attack, stroke, and heart-related chest pain (angina). Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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. Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's work?

Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's works by blocking liver enzymes, causing the liver to make less cholesterol. So, Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's increases the uptake and breakdown by the liver of cholesterol already in the blood. Thus, Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's?

No, Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's cause liver damage?

Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's can cause liver damage in very rare cases, specially when alcohol is consumed along with Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's so that dose is adjusted accordingly.

Will Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's affect my fertility?

It's unlikely that Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's affects fertility in men or women. However there's not enough evidence to say for certain. Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's should be avoided if your pregnant or planning for pregnancy. For best advise, consult your doctor.

Can Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's cause muscle pain?

Yes, taking Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's be taken at night?

Yes, Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's can be taken at night or any other time with or without food. It is better to take it at fixed time.

Does Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's cause dizziness?

Yes, Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's can cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid driving or operate any heavy machinery while taking Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's?

Before starting dose of Rosunova 20 Tablet 15'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 Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's with immune system affecting medicine (cyclosporine) or anti HIV medicines (lopinavir, ritonavir, or atazanavir) as it might have serious effect.

Can I take Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's along with fusidic acid (an antibiotic)?

Usually, it is not safe to take Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's with fusidic acid as it may lead to muscle weakness, tenderness or pain. Please consult your doctor before taking Rosunova 20 Tablet 15's along with fusidic acid.