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Rosuvastatin + Aspirin

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Rosuvastatin + Aspirin Uses

Rosuvastatin+Aspirin is used to prevent prevention of heart attack and stroke.

How Rosuvastatin + Aspirin works

Rosuvastatin + Aspirin is a combination of two medicines: Rosuvastatin and Aspirin, which prevents heart attack and stroke.

Common side effects of Rosuvastatin + Aspirin

Nausea, Headache, Constipation, Muscle pain, Weakness

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Expert advice for Rosuvastatin + Aspirin

You have been prescribed Rosuvastatin + Aspirin to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Frequently asked questions for Rosuvastatin + Aspirin

Rosuvastatin + Aspirin

Q. Can the Rosuvastatin+Aspirin cause muscle pain?

Yes, Rosuvastatin+Aspirin may cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. However, this side effect does not occur in everybody. Talk to your doctor as soon as possible if you are experiencing symptoms such as muscle pain or weakness.

Q. Will I need to stop Rosuvastatin+Aspirin before surgery or dental procedure?

Rosuvastatin+Aspirin may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin. You should not stop taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin on your own.

Q. What lifestyle changes should be adopted while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and decrease your risk of heart attack.

Q. Which painkiller is safe while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin?

Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.

Q. Can the use of Rosuvastatin+Aspirin increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Rosuvastatin+Aspirin increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

Q. How to manage indigestion associated with Rosuvastatin+Aspirin?

Take Rosuvastatin+Aspirin with or after food to avoid indigestion. Talk to your doctor, if the indigestion problem persists.

Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Rosuvastatin+Aspirin?

Rosuvastatin+Aspirin can interact with several medicines and can cause serious life-threatening problems. Talk to your doctor and inform him about using Rosuvastatin+Aspirin before taking any prescription or non-prescription medicine.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rosuvastatin+Aspirin?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.