Rast Tablets 10mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Rast Tablets 10mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 10s
Manufactured By: Tabros Pharma
Used For:
- High Cholesterol: Lowers LDL cholesterol and triglycerides in people with hyperlipidemia or mixed dyslipidemia.
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular events, especially in patients with risk factors like diabetes, hypertension, or a family history of heart disease.
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Used to manage high cholesterol levels in individuals with genetic predispositions.
Side Effects:
- Common Side Effects: These include headache, muscle pain, abdominal pain, nausea, and weakness.
- Serious Side Effects: Rarely, rosuvastatin can cause muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), liver damage, or an increase in blood sugar levels, which could lead to or worsen diabetes.
Precautions:
- Liver Function: Liver enzymes should be monitored periodically, as statins can cause liver inflammation or damage.
- Kidney Function: Rosuvastatin can sometimes cause muscle breakdown, which can stress the kidneys, so it's used cautiously in patients with kidney impairment.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Rosuvastatin is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential harm to the fetus or infant.
- Drug Interactions: It may interact with other medications, such as anticoagulants, certain antibiotics, and other lipid-lowering drugs, which may increase the risk of side effects.