Rosufit, Rosuvastatin

Name: Rosufit, Rosuvastatin
Brand: Rosufit
SKU: 4029

Rosufit is used for the treatment of high cholesterol. Rosufit is a statin or also known as a lipid lowering medication which works to block HMG-CoA-reductase which is important for the production of cholesterol. HMG-CoA-reductase works to lower the bad cholesterol levels and raise the good cholesterol levels.

US Brand Name

Rosufit

Generic Name

Rosuvastatin

Other Brand Name

Rosufit

Packing

Manufacturer

Ajanta Pharma

Form

Tablets

Strength

5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg

5 mg 15 tablets USD $11.50

10 mg 15 tablets USD $16.00

20 mg 15 tablets USD $27.00

Rosuvastatin

Uses

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

How it Works

Rosufit is known as a statin or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Rosufit regulates the amount of cholesterol and other lipids made by the body. Rosufit 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 Rosufit 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