Coltro 5 Mg
Information About Coltro 5 Mg
About Coltro 5 Mg
Medicine Brand Coltro 5 mg is manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Rosuvastatin.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Coltro 5 Mg
Rosuvastatin 5 mg
Diseases List For Which Coltro 5 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Primary hypercholesterolaemia type IIa including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia or mixed dyslipidaemia type IIb including familial hypercolesterolaemia
Other Significations For Coltro 5 Mg
This Medication Rosuvastatin is used to treat a number of problems It is a member of a class of lipidmodifying drugs called the hydroxymethylglutaryl coenzyme A HMGCoA reductase inhibitors sometimes known as statins It is used to modify levels of lipids fats in the blood In general this drug is used to reduce high harmful levels of lowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol LDLC in the blood but is also used to reduce high levels of other blood lipids such as triglycerides or to increase levels of a type of cholesterol that protects against heart disease and stroke highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol or HDLC Benefits of being on this drug include reducing the likelihood of cardiovascular disease events eg heart attacks stroke and prolonged life
Precautions To Be Taken Before Coltro 5 Mg
LipidModifying Drugs Termed Fibrates EG Gemfibrozil Or Fenofibrate Or LipidModifying Doses Of Nicotinic Acid The Immunosuppressant Ciclosporin Fusidic Acid
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Coltro 5 Mg
Can We Take Coltro 5 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Coltro 5 Mg
Can We Use Coltro 5 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Coltro 5 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity