Rostar, Rosuvastatin

Rostar is used for the treatment of high cholesterol or to correct abnormal cholesterol levels along with dietary and lifestyle modifications. 

Rostar

Rosuvastatin

Rostar

10

Unichem Laboratories

Tablet

5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg

India

Rosuvastatin

Uses

Rostar is used in the treatment of increased triglycerides levels in blood and increased cholesterol levels in blood.

How it Works

Rostar is known as a statin or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Rostar regulates the amount of cholesterol and other lipids made by the body. Rostar works by blocking the action of a the enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase which the body needs to make cholesterol. This lowers the level of cholesterol and directly lowers the risk of heart and blood vessel disease.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Rostar may suffer from such side effects;

Musculoskeletal pain,
Dyspepsia,
Nasopharyngitis,
Increased liver enzymes,
Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood,
Diarrhoea,
Flatulence,
Constipation,
Allergic reaction,
Headache,
Nausea,
Joint swelling,
Increased glucose level in blood

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