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EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Rosuvastatin:5mg
- Manufactured by : Pharmatec Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
- Drug Strength : 5mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 20s
- Product SKU : dis_24330
Rosuvastatin:5mg | Lipid-regulating drugs /Anti-atheromas
Alternate brands of EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s
Brand Name | Price | Savings |
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XOVAT 5mg Tablet 1x10s (DISCONTINUED) | ₨ 127.65 | You can save 100.35 |
SAVE-R 5mg Tablet 1x10s | ₨ 120.00 | You can save 108 |
RUDRA 5mg Tablet 20s | ₨ 228.00 | You can save 0 |
RUDRA 5mg Tablet 30s | ₨ 341.00 | You will pay -113 more |
ROVAST 5mg Tablet 1x10s | ₨ 120.00 | You can save 108 |
Manufactured / Marketed By : Pharmatec Product Form : TabletPack Size : 20sIngredients : Rosuvastatin:5mgGeneric Category : Lipid-regulating drugs /Anti-atheromas
How it works
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s reduces the production of cholesterol from the liver. This ultimately helps in reducing the levels of cholesterol in the blood and the risk of complications related to high levels of cholesterol in the blood.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s
- 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 EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s
What is it prescribed for?
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Hyperlipidemia
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s is used to treat Hyperlipidemia, which is a condition characterized by high levels of lipids in the blood.
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Type III Hyperlipoproteinemia
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s 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.
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Hypertriglyceridemia
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s is used in the treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia, a condition characterized by elevated levels of triglycerides, a type of fat.
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Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s is used in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia which is a genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels.
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Prevention of cardiovascular diseases
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s is used to reduce the incidence of heart attacks by reducing the levels of bad cholesterol in the body.
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Prevention of Stroke
EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s is used to reduce the incidence of stroke by reducing the levels of bad cholesterol in the body.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 3 to 5 hours of administration of the dose.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s .
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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
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Use in pediatrics
The safety and efficacy of use in children younger than 6 years have not been studied.
Dosage
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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.
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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
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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.
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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 EASETEC 5mg Tablet 20s 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
- practo.com - Rosuvastatin [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/rosuvastatin-248-api [cited 31 october 2019]. 16 May 2018
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Rosuvastatin [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=134c5455-5171-66f3-e0c4-c475978ffb22 [cited 31 october 2019]. August 14, 2019
- medlineplus.gov - Rosuvastatin [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a603033.html [cited 31 october 2019]. 01 October 2019
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