Rosumac CV, Rosuvastatin/ Clopidogrel

Rosumac CV is used for the prevention of strokes or heart attacks. Rosumac CV works to reduce bad cholesterol levels and increase the good cholesterol levels in the body

Rosumac CV

Rosuvastatin/ Clopidogrel

Rosumac CV

10

Macleods Pharma

Capsule

Rosuvastatin 10 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg, Rosuvastatin 20 mg / Clopidogrel 75 mg

Rosuvastatin

Uses

Rosuvastatin is used in the treatment of increased triglycerides levels in blood and increased cholesterol levels in blood.

How it Works

Rosuvastatin is known as a statin or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Rosuvastatin regulates the amount of cholesterol and other lipids made by the body. Rosuvastatin works by blocking the action of a the enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase which the body needs to make cholesterol. This lowers the level of cholesterol and directly lowers the risk of heart and blood vessel disease.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Rosuvastatin may suffer from such side effects;

Musculoskeletal pain,
Dyspepsia,
Nasopharyngitis,
Increased liver enzymes,
Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood,
Diarrhoea,
Flatulence,
Constipation,
Allergic reaction,
Headache,
Nausea,
Joint swelling,
Increased glucose level in blood

Clopidogrel

Uses

Clopidogrel is used to prevent blood clots after a recent heart attack or stroke, and in unstable angina.

How it Works

Clopidogrel works by preventing platelets in the blood from sticking together and forming a blood clot therefore this helps in prevention of heart attacks and unstable angina.

Common Side effects


Some of the potential side effects of Clopidogrel can include the symptoms below;

Diarrhoea,
Chest pain,
Collection of blood under the skin,
deep, dark purple bruise
Abdominal pain,
Dyspepsia,
Bleeding.

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