This Medicine requires a physician's prescription.

Generic Name: Rosuvastatin Calcium

Brand Name: Roswin®

Strength: 20mg

Form: Film-Coated Tablet

Manufacturer: Ajanta Pharma Limited

Imported & Distributed by: Unilab, Inc.

Classification: Anti-hyperlipidemia

Indication/Uses: Rosuvastatin is indicated to: Decrease elevated total cholesterol (total-C), LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) and triglycerides (TG) and to increase high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) in adult patients with primary hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial and non-familial) or mixed dyslipidemia (Fredrickson types IIa and IIb). Rosuvastatin also decreases Apo B, nonHDL-C, VLDL-C, VLDL-TG, LDL-C/HDL-C, total-C/HDL-C, nonHDL-C/HDL-C, and Apo B/Apo A-I ratios and increases Apo A-I. Treat isolated hypertriglyceridemia (Fredrickson type IV hyperlipidemia). Treat patients with primary dysbetalipoproteinemia (Fredrickson type III hyperlipoproteinemia). Decrease total-C and LDL-C in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia as adjunct to other lipid-lowering treatments (e.g., LDL apheresis) or alone if such treatments are unavailable.