Generic:Rosuvastatin
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is a medical product. If this is a prescription-only medicine, it must only be used under strict medical supervision and with a valid prescription. Do not self-medicate based on information provided here.
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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives
These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Qazzo 20mg Tablets.
Uses & Indications
- ✓Reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke in high-risk adults.
- ✓Lowers 'bad' cholesterol (LDL-C) in adults with high cholesterol and helps slow artery hardening.
- ✓Treats high cholesterol conditions like familial hypercholesterolemia in adults and children (ages 7 and older).
- ✓Helps manage high triglycerides and other specific fat disorders in adults.
Side Effects
- ⚠Headache
- ⚠Nausea
- ⚠Muscle pain (myalgia)
- ⚠Weakness (asthenia)
- ⚠Constipation
Safety Warnings
- Do not take if you have active liver disease or severe liver failure.
- Avoid if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a known allergy to rosuvastatin.
- Can cause serious muscle problems, including muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness (myopathy and rhabdomyolysis).
- May lead to liver enzyme abnormalities or increases in blood sugar levels.
Common Questions about
What is used for?
is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.
What are the side effects of ?
Common side effects of may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following important adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in the labeling: Myopathy and Rhabdomyolysis [see Warnings and Precautions (. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
What is the price of in Pakistan?
The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 206. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).