Omnitor Tablets 10Mg

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 10mg
Manufactured By: MACTER INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Omnitor 10mg Tablets contain rosuvastatin, a medication designed to manage cholesterol levels in patients with elevated LDL (bad cholesterol) or mixed dyslipidemia. Rosuvastatin works by inhibiting the production of cholesterol in the liver and increasing the breakdown of LDL cholesterol, helping to improve overall cholesterol balance.

Purposes

10mg Tablets are primarily used for treating high cholesterol and mixed dyslipidemia. In conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise, they reduce the levels of bad cholesterol (LDL-C) and triglycerides, while increasing good cholesterol (HDL-C). is effective in preventing cardiovascular events in patients at risk.

Warnings

Use Omnitor 10mg Tablets with caution in patients with a history of liver disease or those who consume substantial amounts of alcohol. A dose adjustment may be necessary for patients who develop unexplained persistent proteinuria or hematuria while on rosuvastatin therapy. Always consult a physician if any unusual symptoms arise.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects of 10mg Tablets include headache, dizziness, constipation, and nausea. Some patients may experience muscle pain, weakness, or more severe conditions like rhabdomyolysis. Rare hypersensitivity reactions, such as rashes or angioedema, may also occur.

Cautions

10mg Tablets should not be used by individuals with active liver disease or hypersensitivity to rosuvastatin. Patients with predisposing factors for muscle disorders, renal issues, or those on other medications like anticoagulants or niacin should use under close medical supervision. Always store this medication at room temperature and protect it from direct light and heat.