Resva Tablet 20 mg contains Rosuvastatin Calcium, a lipid-lowering medicine from the statin class. It is used to manage high cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. It works by lowering bad cholesterol (LDL), reducing triglycerides, and increasing good cholesterol (HDL), thereby improving overall heart health.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Rosuvastatin Calcium 20 mg

Mechanism of Action

Rosuvastatin works by inhibiting the HMG-CoA reductase enzyme in the liver, which is responsible for cholesterol production. Its actions include:

• Reducing LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol
• Lowering total cholesterol and triglycerides
• Increasing HDL (high-density lipoprotein) cholesterol
• Slowing the formation and progression of atherosclerotic plaques

Indications

Resva Tablet 20 mg is indicated for:

• Primary hypercholesterolemia
• Mixed dyslipidemia
• Familial hypercholesterolemia
• Prevention of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke)
• Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk reduction

Dosage and Administration

• To be taken as prescribed by a physician
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Should be taken at the same time each day for best results
• Dose may be adjusted based on lipid levels and patient response

Benefits

• Significantly lowers bad cholesterol (LDL)
• Reduces triglyceride levels
• Increases good cholesterol (HDL)
• Helps prevent heart attack and stroke
• Slows progression of arterial plaque buildup

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Abdominal discomfort
• Nausea
• Constipation

Rare but serious effects may include liver enzyme elevation and muscle damage (rhabdomyolysis).

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions

• Regular liver function tests are recommended
• Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney disease
• Avoid excessive alcohol consumption
• Inform your doctor about all medications being used
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.