R2 40mg Tab
Information About R2 40mg Tab
About R2 40mg Tab
Medicine Brand R2 40MG TAB is manufactured by ABBOTT and mainly contents the generic drug Rosuvastatin.
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Active Ingredients For R2 40mg Tab
Rosuvastatin 40 mg
Diseases List For Which R2 40mg Tab 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 R2 40mg Tab
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 R2 40mg Tab
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 R2 40mg Tab
Can We Take R2 40mg Tab 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 R2 40mg Tab
Can We Use R2 40mg Tab 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 R2 40mg Tab
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity