The Food and Drug Administration has approved the following prescription medications for use in adults and children younger than 18:
This is not an exhaustive list of medication that is approved for use in adults and children younger than 18.
Read on to learn more about how these medications are used and how they can be used to treat adult-child combinations.
The drug comes in two strengths of medicine: rosuvastatin 40mg and 40mg.
This drug works by blocking the cholesterol-lowering effect of an enzyme called
in the liver, thereby reducing the amount of LDL cholesterol. As a result, it lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease.
This drug is usually prescribed for a patient who has high cholesterol. This drug is not used in people who are over 50 years old.
The side effects of this drug can include:
Patients with liver disease should not take this drug. Also, patients with kidney disease should not take this drug.
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The dosages of this drug vary depending on the condition being treated. For example, patients with liver disease and heart disease should take 40mg of rosuvastatin, while patients with kidney disease should take 40mg of rosuvastatin. The dosage of this drug for the following conditions may be higher than the recommended dosages:
The dosage for the following conditions may also vary depending on the condition being treated:
It is important that patients be closely monitored by their doctors for these and other adverse effects. When a medication is used to treat a medical condition, it is important to understand how the drug works, how the drug interacts with other drugs, and how the drug is metabolized. These aspects will help determine the right dose for each patient.
Patients who are taking medications to treat other medical conditions should also be aware of the precautions for their medications.
Patients who are taking medications for other conditions should be cautious when taking the drug.
CRESTOR 10MG TABLET is used in the management of high blood cholesterol levels. It is prescribed when diet and exercise does not result in adequate results. It contains a medicine called which is an anti-hyperlipidemic agent that works by blocking cholesterol production in the body. It also makes your body eliminate lipids particles from the blood.
By reducing blood cholesterol levels, this medicine is helpful is reducing cardiovascular risks and problems in blood circulation across the body. While taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET, you must follow a cholesterol-lowering diet, lifestyle changes and regular physical activity as instructed by your doctor to achieve better results.
Before taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have any lung, liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, thyroid problems, or a family history of muscle disorders. Do not take CRESTOR 10MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
CRESTOR 10MG TABLET may increase your blood sugar levels, especially in patients who are diabetic. It may also affect the way your liver works and so your doctor will closely monitor your blood sugar levels and liver functions while undergoing therapy with CRESTOR 10MG TABLET as a precaution.
The most common side effects of taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET are muscle ache, constipation, stomach pain, dizziness, nausea and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience severe unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness along with fever after taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET.
How should I take CRESTOR 10MG TABLET? CRESTOR 10MG TABLET should be taken only if patients prefer it. It is important to mention that it should not be taken more than once a day. It is prescribed for patients with high blood cholesterol levels and should not be used by patients with a high blood cholesterol level for example patients using>diabetic diethyldiating diethylenetinTake CRESTOR 10MG TABLET as advised by your doctor. Swallow CRESTOR 10MG TABLET with a glass of water. Your doctor may change the dose of CRESTOR 10MG TABLET at a generic drug company without notice. Also, since CRESTOR 10MG TABLET may be taken with certain other medications, patients should inform their doctor about any history or symptoms they have because it may be the combination of these two medications possible alongsideourn eff er erle when taking it.
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Take CRESTOR 10MG TABLET exactly as instructed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet with a glass of water. Inform your doctor if you are in the doctor’s office if you are over 65 and if you have a history of food cravings or overeating while taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET.
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The dosage is dependent on the patients’ age and their body weight.
The course of CRESTOR 10MG TABLET is limited to 2 weeks. The treatment may be extended up to 4 weeks if the patient has not experienced results within 2 weeks.
Herbinal side effects of CRESTOR 10MG TABLET are oral delayed rash, angioedema, dermatological reactions, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, rash, increased white blood cells, increases in hisoromyopathy, changes to or seizure activity, and allergic reactions.
The patient should inform the doctor immediately if he or she has any unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness along with fever after taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET.
How should I use CRESTOR 10MG TABLET? Before starting CRESTOR 10MG TABLET, the patient should consult the doctor and discuss the possible possibilities of CRESTOR 10MG TABLET in going to the doctor for deciding whether to start CRESTOR 10MG TABLET.The patient should be told that taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET is not recommended if he or she has urination frequency for 1 or 2 hours while he or she is taking CRESTOR 10MG TABLET.
Crestor 10 mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, cholesterol and triglyceride levels. It lowers cholesterol and raises high blood pressure to a healthier level. Crestor 10 mg Tablet is also used to treat the following conditions:
Heart failure: Crestor 10 mg Tablet is used to reduce fluid retention due to heart failure in patients with high blood pressure, especially patients who are dehydrated. Patients with heart failure should take Crestor 10 mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by their doctor. Crestor 10 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food.
Musculoskeletal and soft-tissue disorders: Crestor 10 mg Tablet is used to treat muscle pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Patients with muscular pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis should take Crestor 10 mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Osteoarthritis: Crestor 10 mg Tablet is used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Patients with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or ankylosing spondylitis should take Crestor 10 mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by their doctor.
Muscle pain due to rheumatoid arthritis: Crestor 10 mg Tablet is used to reduce muscle pain due to rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have been taking cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) inhibitor, or Cox-2 inhibitors for rheumatoid arthritis.
To reduce the risk of cardiovascular events (e.g. stroke), patients on statins should be advised to start taking rosuvastatin within 2 weeks of starting a statin. Crestor 10 mg Tablet should not be used in patients who are taking high doses of statins, as the drug could be toxic to the patient. If you have any questions about how Crestor 10 mg Tablet works or if Crestor 10 mg Tablet may be right for you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Crestor 10 mg Tablet is available in the following dose forms:
Crestor 10 mg Tablet is taken orally once daily at the same time each day. The dosage of Crestor 10 mg Tablet varies depending on the patient's condition and the severity of the condition. Take Crestor 10 mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The maximum daily dose is 10 mg, taken once a day. Crestor 10 mg Tablet is taken with or without food.
The recommended starting dose of Crestor 10 mg Tablet for adults is 10 mg to 20 mg once daily. It may be increased to a maximum of 20 mg or decreased to 5 mg once daily based on the individual patient's response. For patients who do not respond to a maximum dose of Crestor 10 mg Tablet, Crestor 10 mg Tablet is gradually increased to 20 mg once daily.
Crestor 10 mg Tablet should not be taken by people who have a hypersensitivity to rosuvastatin or other rosuvastatin ingredients. Patients who have a known hypersensitivity to other rosuvastatin ingredients (e.g. simvastatin) should not take Crestor 10 mg Tablet. Crestor 10 mg Tablet may cause a serious condition called ‘reactive vitamin K deficiency’. This condition is defined by a patient's symptoms and laboratory tests that show elevated levels of vitamin K, liver enzymes and serum levels of folic acid and vitamin B12.
If you are taking Crestor 10 mg Tablet and have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, you should start taking Crestor 10 mg Tablet at the same time each day.
If you are taking Crestor 10 mg Tablet and have not responded to the usual recommended dose of Crestor 10 mg Tablet, start taking the tablet at the same time every day and your dose should be reduced until the maximum dose is reached.
Take Crestor 10 mg Tablet exactly as your doctor tells you to.
Crestor 5mg Tablets contain rosuvastatin, which helps lower high cholesterol levels, and the cholesterol-lowering properties of Crestor. Crestor is used to treat high- cholesterol in those with elevated cholesterol levels. Rosuvastatin is used to treat (high blood cholesterol levels) in those with type 2 diabetes and in people with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) levels above the normal range.
Crestor tablets are for use by adults and children aged 16 years and older. You should start taking rosuvastatin at the same time each day. Your doctor will decide what dose of rosuvastatin you should take and when. Do not increase your dose or take it more often than your doctor advises.
This medication may be taken with or without food.
It is important to take this medication at the same time each day.
If you miss a dose of Crestor, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not give two doses at the same time.
You should always take this medication as your doctor has told you. However, your doctor may have prescribed other medications with this medication.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication; drinking alcohol can lower your blood cholesterol levels and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other serious health conditions.
Crestor may make you feel dizzy or lightheaded. Avoid getting up suddenly from a lying or sitting position, sitting down for 10 minutes or so, and do not stand up quickly, especially if you are already sitting or lying down.
Avoid eating anything close to bedtime (like paper or light mealshares) while taking this medication. Otherwise, your doctor and pharmacist may have slightly different opinions.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Also, avoid or limit alcohol intake with this medication.
Crestor can lower your HDL-C, a measure of good cholesterol, when taken at the same time each day. Elevated HDL-C may suggest metabolic syndrome or other conditions.
Do not consume more of a medication that you are already on or take it every day without consulting your doctor.
Crestor is not recommended for use in children under 16 years of age.
Side effects may include stomach upset, headache, dizziness, feeling sick (nausea), vomiting, stomach pain, muscle pain, and muscle weakness.
Call your doctor for medical advice about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for information about any other medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and if you have any medical conditions.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects that seem unusual or that are especially bothersome. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for information about other medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and if you have any medical conditions.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for information about other medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding and if you have any medical conditions.
Some side effects may be more likely to occur if you have high-sensitivity C-reactive protein or CRP levels.
Get emergency medical help right away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction, such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, or hives.
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