BRAND NAME:

Rosulin

GENERIC NAME:

Rosuvastatin

DESCRIPTION:

Rosuvastatin is a selective and competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme that converts 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A to mevalonate, a precursor for cholesterol.

COMPOSITION:

Rosuvastatin calcium

INDICIATIONS:

Rosulin is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated total-C, LDL-C, non-HDL-C, ApoB, and triglycerides levels and to increase HDL-C in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia. 

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

Rosulin 5mg, 10mg, and 20mg once daily  

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Rosuvastatin is contraindicated in patients allergic to any component of the product. In patients with active liver disease.

PRESENTATION:

Rosulin 5mg, 10mg, and 20mg tablets in Alu-Alu blister pack of 10’s