WHAT ZARANTA AND WHAT IT IS USED
Razuvastatin inhibits the biosynthesis of cholesterol, it belongs to a group of medicines called statins. Under his influence levels of so-called. cholesterol in low density lipoproteins, which may damage the walls of the blood vessels decreases and the levels of so-called. cholesterol in high density lipoproteins, which protect the walls of blood vessels, increase in the blood. Moreover, the morning lowers triglyceride levels in the blood, which can damage blood vessel walls when they are in high concentration.
Recommended you take a statin, because changing your diet and performing more exercise are not sufficient to adjust the level of cholesterol in you.
BEFORE TAKE ZARANTA
Do not take the ZARANTA
- If you have ever had an allergic reaction to rosuvastatin or any of the other ingredients in the morning
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while taking the morning, stop taking the medicine and tell your doctor.
- If you have liver disease
- If you have severe renal impairment
- If you have repeated or unexplained muscle pain or painful sensations
- If you are taking a medicine containing a substance called cyclosporine
Do not take a dose of 40 mg in the following cases:
- If you have moderate renal impairment
- If your thyroid is not functioning normally
- If you have repeated or unexplained muscle pain or painful sensations have had in the past or someone in your family has muscle problems or if you have previously had a disease of the muscles when taking another medicine for lowering cholesterol.
- If you regularly consume large amounts of alcohol
- If you are of Asian origin
- If you take other medicines called fibrates to lower your cholesterol
Pregnancy and lactation
Do not take the morning if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking the morning, you should immediately stop taking the medication and tell your doctor. Jeri should avoid becoming pregnant while taking in the morning using appropriate means of contraception.
Driving and using machines
Morning does not affect the ability to drive and use machines. However, some people feel dizzy while taking morning. If you feel dizzy, consult your doctor before driving or operating machinery.
HOW TO TAKE ZARANTA
Always take the ZARANTA as you told your doctor. If you are unsure, talk to your doctor.
initial dose
Your treatment should start with a daily dose of 5 mg or 10 mg, even if you have previously received a higher dose of another medicine for lowering cholesterol
Increasing the dose and maximum daily dose
Your doctor may decide to increase your dose to take the appropriate amount for you by morning.
Between each dose adjustment will have a break of four weeks.
If you started with a dose of 5 mg daily, your doctor may decide to double this to 10 mg, then 20 mg if necessary, then 40 mg daily. If you started soda k og 10 mg, your doctor Vojeli are walking her so her oral 20 mg and then, if necessary, 40 mg.
The maximum daily dose is 40 mg in the morning. It is only for patients who have high levels of cholesterol, are exposed to a higher risk of heart attack or stroke and their cholesterol is not reduced sufficiently with a dose of 20 mg.
Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels
It is important to visit your doctor for regular testing of cholesterol to make sure that your cholesterol has reached and remains in reasonable limits.
Why is it important to continue taking the morning?
We need to continue taking the morning, even if your cholesterol has reached the normal value, as this drug prevents re-raise.
Morning should not be given to children.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, ZARANTA can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Immediately stop taking the morning and seek medical advice if they experience any of the following allergic reactions:
- Difficulty in breathing with or without swelling of the face, lips, tongue and / or throat.
- Swelling of the face, lips, tongue and / or throat that may cause difficulty in swallowing
- Severe itching of the skin
Immediately stop taking the morning and contact your doctor if you have any unusual aches or painful sensations in muscles that last longer than expected. As with other drugs to lower cholesterol, very rarely they continued and turned into a potentially life-threatening muscle breakdown called rhabdomyolysis.
MORE INFORMATION
What ZARANTA
- The active substance is rosuvastatin
Morning 10 mg film-coated tablets 10 mg rosuvastatin / as rosuvastatin calcium / in each tablet
- The other ingredients are:
Tablet core - magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium hydroxide, krospovodin, lactose monohydrate
Tablet coating - titanium dioxide / E171 / macrogol 3350, talc, poly / vinyl alcohol /