Description
Rostat 20 mg Tablets contain Rosuvastatin, a statin medication used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. By inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, Rostat effectively decreases LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides while increasing HDL (good cholesterol), contributing to overall heart health.
Dosage/Directions:
The recommended starting dose for adults is 10 mg to 20 mg once daily, depending on individual cholesterol levels and risk factors. The maximum dose is 40 mg per day. Rostat can be taken with or without food; swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include headache, muscle pain, abdominal pain, and nausea. Serious side effects are rare but can include liver problems, muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis), or allergic reactions.