What is Rosulip 20mg (ROSUVASTATIN)?
Lowers LDL cholesterol, triglycerides, and raises HDL. Prevents heart attacks and strokes in high-risk patients. Treats familial hypercholesterolemia.
How it Works
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor — blocks rate-limiting step in hepatic cholesterol synthesis, reducing LDL production and upregulating LDL receptors.
Quick Specs
- Form
- Oral tablets — pre-dosed
- Active Ingredient
- ROSUVASTATIN
- Dose per Tablet
- 20MG
- Pack Size
- 10×10 (100 tablets)
- Storage
- Room temperature (15–25°C), cool dry place
- Shelf Life
- 2–3 years (properly stored)
Common Side Effects
Myalgia (muscle pain — most common), elevated liver enzymes, headache. Rare: rhabdomyolysis especially at 40mg or with interacting drugs.
Safety Warnings
Avoid in pregnancy (teratogenic). Rhabdomyolysis risk with gemfibrozil, niacin, cyclosporine, azole antifungals. Asian patients may need lower starting doses. Monitor liver function if hepatic symptoms develop. International shipping: 7–14 days

