Details

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Manufacturer
Hovid Berhad, Malaysia.

Registraction Number
MAL20030011AZ



Content (Ingredients):

• Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin Calcium 20 mg
• Inactive Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate

Indications (Uses):
Hovid Rosuvastatin 20mg Tablet is indicated for:

• Hypercholesterolemia: Treatment of primary hypercholesterolemia (type IIa including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia) or mixed dyslipidemia (type IIb) as an adjunct to diet when response to diet and other non-pharmacological treatments (e.g., exercise, weight reduction) is inadequate.
• Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: As an adjunct to diet and other lipid-lowering treatments (e.g., LDL apheresis) or if such treatments are not appropriate.
• Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: Prevention of major cardiovascular events in patients who are estimated to have a high risk for a first cardiovascular event, as an adjunct to correction of other risk factors.

Instructions (How to Use):

• Dosage: The dosage regimen should be individualized based on the patient's condition and response to therapy.
• Administration: Take the tablet orally with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush.
• Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double doses.
• Precautions:
  • Use with caution in patients with a history of liver disease, kidney disease, or muscle disorders.
  • Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare professional.
  • Avoid concurrent use with certain medications like cyclosporine, gemfibrozil, and certain HIV medications.
  • Regular monitoring of liver function and muscle symptoms is recommended during treatment.