Rosuvastatin: A statin medication that lowers cholesterol levels in the blood.

Clopidogrel: An antiplatelet medication that helps prevent blood clots.

Reducing the risk of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) in patients with a history of coronary artery disease or peripheral artery disease.

Reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with high cholesterol and other risk factors.

Used in combination to provide dual benefits of cholesterol reduction and blood clot prevention.

Rosuvastatin inhibits HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme involved in cholesterol synthesis, leading to lower LDL cholesterol ('bad' cholesterol). Clopidogrel inhibits platelet aggregation, reducing the ability of blood platelets to clump together and form clots.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medication properly.

Dosage of both Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel will be determined by a physician based on individual patient needs and medical history. It is crucial to follow prescribed dosages precisely.

Do not alter dosage without consulting your doctor.

Typically taken orally, once daily, with or without food (check with your doctor about optimal timing with other medications)

Muscle aches and pains (myalgia)

Increased liver enzymes

Gastrointestinal issues (diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain)

Bleeding or bruising

Headache

Rash

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of liver damage. Consult with your doctor about safe alcohol limits while taking this medication.



Driving or operating Machinery

May cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant or plan to breastfeed.



Children

Not typically recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor.



Kidney

May need dose adjustment in patients with impaired kidney function.



Liver

May need dose adjustment in patients with impaired liver function. Regular liver function monitoring may be needed.

Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed prescribing information.

Refer to the official drug monograph for Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel.