Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Thrivex Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Active Ingredient Aspirin (75mg) + Rosuvastatin (20mg) + Clopidogrel (75mg)
Storage Store below 25°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
User Rating4.1
User Reviews760

FAQ

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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rovax-Gold 20?
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.
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Will I need to stop Rovax-Gold 20 before surgery or dental procedure?
Rovax-Gold 20 may increase the risk of bleeding during a surgery or dental procedure. Therefore, you may be asked by your doctor to stop taking Rovax-Gold 20. However, do not stop taking Rovax-Gold 20 on your own.
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Which painkiller is safe while taking Rovax-Gold 20?
Paracetamol is safe to use while taking Rovax-Gold 20 for relieving pain. Avoid the use of other painkillers while taking Rovax-Gold 20, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
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What are the lifestyle changes to adapt while taking Rovax-Gold 20?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Rovax-Gold 20. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a 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.
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Can the use of Rovax-Gold 20 increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Rovax-Gold 20 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.
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What if you forget to take Rovax-Gold Capsule IR?
If you miss a dose of Rovax-Gold 20, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR Reviews

Rovax-Gold 20 is used for prevention of heart attack, stroke and treatment of peripheral vascular disease. It is a combination of medicines that prevent clot formation in the blood vessels. It also helps to reduce increased cholesterol and triglycerides levels.

Rovax-Gold 20 is used for prevention of heart attack. It is a combination of medicines that prevents clot formation in the blood vessels. It also helps to reduce increased cholesterol and triglycerides levels. This medicine should be taken with food regularly at a fixed time each day. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly and taken strictly as advised by the doctor. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, and using sharp objects. Few common side effects of this medicine may include stomach pain, indigestion, diarrhea, and muscle pain.

How Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR Works

Rovax-Gold 20 is a combination of three medicines:.

Benefits of Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR

  • In Prevention of Stroke: High blood pressure might cause blood clots which blocks the flow of blood to the brain causing stroke. Rovax-Gold 20 helps lower your blood pressure and thus reduce the risk of a stroke. Rovax-Gold 20 also prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a stroke. This medicine prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevent the existing ones from growing blogger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
  • In Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease: Peripheral vascular disease refers to the condition of disturbed blood circulation in blood vessels. Rovax-Gold 20 prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism). It helps prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing blogger in size. Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
  • In Prevention of Heart attack: Rovax-Gold 20 is a combination medicine that is used to prevent heart attack. It contains Rosuvastatin that works by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis). Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Besides, it also contains two blood thinners, Aspirin and Clopidogrel, that together prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevent the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Uses of Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR

  • Treatment of Peripheral vascular disease
  • Prevention of Heart attack
  • Prevention of Stroke

Rovax-Gold 20 Capsule IR Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  CAUTION
Rovax-Gold 20 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rovax-Gold 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rovax-Gold 20 is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rovax-Gold 20.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rovax-Gold 20 is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving  UNSAFE
Rovax-Gold 20 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Pregnancy  UNSAFE
Rovax-Gold 20 is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Liver  CAUTION
Rovax-Gold 20 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rovax-Gold 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Rovax-Gold 20 is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Quick Tips

  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if you have fever, a sick feeling or dark urine.
  • It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Let your doctor know you are taking Rovax-Gold 20 before undergoing any surgical procedure.
  • You have been prescribed Rovax-Gold 20 to lower your risk of heart attacks and stroke.
  • Notify your doctor if you are more tired than usual, do not feel hungry, or if you have yellow eyes, skin.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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