ROPITOR 5 mg contains Rosuvastatin 5 mg. It is a statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) used to lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Uses:
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Treatment of high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia)
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Reduction of LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides
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Increase of HDL ("good") cholesterol
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Prevention of heart attack and stroke in high-risk patients
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Management of mixed dyslipidemia
Dose:
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Adults: Usually 5–40 mg once daily or as directed by a physician.
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Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
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It may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day.
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Dose and duration depend on the patient's cholesterol levels and response to treatment.
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Continue dietary and lifestyle modifications as advised by the physician.