Rosuvastatin
Uses
Rosuvastatin is used in the treatment of increased triglycerides levels in blood and increased cholesterol levels in blood.
How it Works
Rosuvastatin is known as a statin or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Rosuvastatin regulates the amount of cholesterol and other lipids made by the body. Rosuvastatin 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 Rosuvastatin 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
Vitamin D3
Uses
Vitamin D3 is used as a supplement in nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Vitamin D3 works to help with the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.Vitamin D3 is used to treat or prevent many conditions caused by a lack of vitamin D, especially conditions of the skin or bones
Common Side effects
Patients who take Botulinum may suffer from such side effects;
Cough,
Difficulty swallowing,
Dizziness,
Fast heartbeat,
Hives or itching,
Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue,
Skin rash,
Tightness in the chest