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AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s

Rosuvastatin:40mg | Lipid-regulating drugs /Anti-atheromas

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Manufactured / Marketed By : Amson Product Form : TabletPack Size : 10s Ingredients : Rosuvastatin:40mgGeneric Category : Lipid-regulating drugs /Anti-atheromas

How it works

AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s works by slowing the production of cholesterol in the body to decrease the amount of cholesterol that may build up on the walls of the arteries and block blood flow to the heart, brain, and other parts of the body.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s

  • Muscle pain severe
  • Tenderness severe
  • Weakness severe
  • Headache
  • Joint pain
  • Acid or sour stomach
  • Diarrhea
  • Excessive air or gas in stomach
  • Blood in urine
  • Redness of the skin especially on the face and neck

Uses of AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Hyperlipidemia

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used to treat Hyperlipidemia, which is a condition characterized by high levels of lipids in the blood.

  • Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia which is a genetic disorder characterized by the improper breakdown of lipids, causing accumulation of lipids in the body.

  • Hypertriglyceridemia

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, a condition characterized by elevated levels of triglycerides, a type of fat.

  • Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia which is a genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels.

  • Prevention of cardiovascular diseases

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used to reduce the incidence of heart attacks by reducing the levels of bad cholesterol in the body.

  • Prevention of Stroke

    AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet is used to reduce the incidence of stroke by reducing the levels of bad cholesterol in the body.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 3 to 5 hours of administration of the dose.

  • Duration of Effect

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s .

  • Active liver disease

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with active liver diseases or any abnormality in the liver function tests due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.

General Warnings
  • Cognitive impairment

    This medicine may cause forgetfulness, memory loss, confusion, etc. in some patients. These side effects are reversible and usually disappear once the medicine is discontinued.

  • Altered blood sugar levels

    This medicine may cause an alteration in the blood sugar levels. This risk is especially higher in patients with diabetes mellitus. Close monitoring of blood sugar levels may be necessary based on the clinical condition. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative should be done under your doctor's supervision.

  • Myopathy and Rhabdomyolysis

    This medicine may cause muscle breakdown and rhabdomyolysis in some patients, a condition which can be fatal. This may cause symptoms such as severe tiredness and weakness. This risk is especially higher in the elderly population and in patients with active muscle disorders. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • Alcohol consumption

    This medicine may cause liver and kidney injuries in patients consuming alcohol very frequently and in large quantities. Hence, consumption of alcohol should be avoided during treatment with this medicine.

  • Use in pediatrics

    The safety and efficacy of use in children younger than 6 years have not been studied.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Leflunomide severe
  • Atazanavir severe
  • Cyclosporine severe
  • Colchicine severe
  • Gemfibrozil severe
Disease interactions
  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with diabetes mellitus due to the increased risk of altered blood sugar levels. Close monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended for such patients. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

  • severe

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with rhabdomyolysis due to the increased risk of renal failure and death. Replacement with a suitable alternative should be considered under your doctor's supervision.

General Instructions

Take AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s 10 MG Tablet with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver AMSOS 40mg Tablet 10s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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