Staars 20mg Tablet

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About this product

Overview

Staars 20mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin, which belongs to a class of medications known as statins. Rosuvastatin is used to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol or LDL-C) and triglycerides in the blood while increasing levels of “good” cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or HDL-C). It is also prescribed to reduce the risk of heart-related complications in individuals at risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Features

  • Cholesterol reduction: Rosuvastatin works by inhibiting an enzyme in the liver responsible for cholesterol production, thereby lowering LDL-C and triglyceride levels in the blood.
  • Cardiovascular protection: Staars 20mg Tablet helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular events in individuals with elevated cholesterol levels or other risk factors for heart disease.
  • Once-daily dosing: Typically, Staars 20mg Tablet is taken orally once daily, with or without food, for optimal effectiveness.

Uses

  • High cholesterol: Staars Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of high cholesterol levels (hypercholesterolemia) in individuals who have not adequately responded to dietary and lifestyle modifications.
  • Cardiovascular risk reduction: It is also used to reduce the risk of heart-related complications, including heart attacks, strokes, and arterial revascularization procedures, in individuals with established cardiovascular disease or at high risk of developing it.

Directions for Use

  • Take one Staars 20mg Tablet orally with water, either with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or break it, as this may affect its extended-release formulation.
  • The dosage of Rosuvastatin may vary based on individual cholesterol levels, cardiovascular risk factors, and response to therapy.
  • Follow the prescribed dosage regimen and continue the medication as directed by your healthcare provider, even if cholesterol levels improve.

Precautions

  • Inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are currently taking before starting Staars Tablet.
  • Regular monitoring of cholesterol levels and liver function tests may be necessary during treatment with Rosuvastatin.
  • Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking Staars 20mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity and interfere with medication efficacy.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using Rosuvastatin, as its safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been established.
  • Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture, and keep it out of reach of children.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Staars 20mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Staars 20mg Tablet (Rosuvastatin 20mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Raytor 20 mg TabletRAY Pharma10'SRs 240.67
Zuvaroz 20mg TabletDaneen Pharma10 tabletsRs 320
Vizta 20mg TabletWnsfeild Pharma10 tabletsRs 330
Lipazti 20mg TabletMcolson Research Labotraies10 tabletsRs 390
Crescor 20mg TabletMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals10 tabletsRs 400
Loster 20mg TabletHelix Pharma10 tabletsRs 400
Fortius 20mg TabletHigh Q International10 tabletsRs 412
Aurora 20mg TabletFerozsons Laboratories10sRs 425

Other strengths of Rosuvastatin

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Crescor 5mg TabletMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 120
Rvastine 5mg TabletLiven Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 138
Fortius 5mg TabletHigh Q International5mgRs 144
Xenecor 5mg TabletLCI Pharmaceuticals5mgRs 147

See all brands and prices on our Rosuvastatin page.

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