Rozucor 5 Tablet

Introduction

Rozucor 5 Tablet is used to lower high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood. It contains rosuvastatin, a statin medication, which helps reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications. This medicine works best when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise.

Uses of Rozucor 5 Tablet

• Management of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Treatment of mixed dyslipidemia

How it Works

Rozucor 5 Tablet contains rosuvastatin, which inhibits the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase. This reduces cholesterol production in the liver, lowers bad cholesterol (LDL), and increases good cholesterol (HDL), improving overall heart health.

Benefits of Rozucor 5 Tablet

• Lowers high cholesterol and triglyceride levels
• Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke
• Improves overall cardiovascular health
• Helps manage cholesterol when combined with lifestyle changes

How to Take Rozucor 5 Tablet

• Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.
• Take it at the same time each day for consistent cholesterol control.
• Continue following a cholesterol-lowering diet and exercise plan for best results.

Side Effects of Rozucor 5 Tablet

• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Increased liver enzyme levels (rare)

Safety Advice

• Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems before starting this medication.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Inform your doctor about all your medications to avoid potential interactions.
• Monitor liver function and cholesterol levels regularly while taking this medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does it take for Rozucor 5 Tablet to show results?

A: It may take a few weeks to see significant improvement in cholesterol levels. Continue taking it as prescribed for the best results.

Q: Can Rozucor 5 Tablet cause muscle pain?

A: Yes, muscle pain or weakness is a potential side effect. Consult your doctor if it becomes severe or persistent.

Q: Can I stop taking Rozucor 5 Tablet if my cholesterol levels are normal?

A: No, you should not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as cholesterol levels may rise again.

Q: Is Rozucor 5 Tablet safe for long-term use?

A: Yes, it is safe for long-term use under medical supervision. Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels and liver function is recommended.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.