Description
Rozucard (Rozuvastatin) Coated Tablets 20 mg. №90
Ingredients:
Each tablet contains 20 mg of rozuvastatin.
Dosage:
The recommended dosage is one 20 mg tablet per day, preferably taken in the evening with or without food.
Indications:
- Rozucard is indicated for the treatment of high cholesterol and triglyceride levels in the blood.
- It is used to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other heart complications in patients with cardiovascular diseases.
Contraindications:
- Do not take Rozucard if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have liver disease, or are allergic to rozuvastatin.
- Consult your healthcare provider before starting this medication.
Directions:
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for the best results.
Scientific Evidence:
Rozucard (rozuvastatin) has been extensively studied in various clinical trials, demonstrating its efficacy in lowering LDL cholesterol levels and reducing the risk of cardiovascular events. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that rozuvastatin significantly decreased the incidence of major cardiovascular events compared to a placebo.
Additional Information:
Rozucard works by inhibiting the enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, which plays a key role in the production of cholesterol in the liver. By lowering cholesterol levels, Rozucard helps prevent the buildup of plaque in the arteries, reducing the risk of heart disease.
- In comparative effectiveness studies, Rozucard has shown similar or superior efficacy compared to other statins in lowering LDL cholesterol levels and improving cardiovascular outcomes.
- It is considered a first-line treatment for hypercholesterolemia due to its potent cholesterol-lowering effects.
