Roswin 20mg Tablet contains Rosuvastatin 20mg, a medicine from the statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) class. It is used to treat high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia) and to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases.

It works by lowering “bad cholesterol” (LDL) and triglycerides while increasing “good cholesterol” (HDL), helping improve overall heart health.

Uses

• Treatment of high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
• Management of high triglycerides
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Treatment of mixed dyslipidemia
• Support in patients with high cardiovascular risk

Benefits

• Significantly lowers LDL (bad cholesterol)
• Helps increase HDL (good cholesterol)
• Reduces fat buildup in blood vessels
• Lowers risk of heart attack and stroke
• Supports long-term heart and vascular health

Dosage

• Take Roswin 20mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Swallow whole with water
• Take at the same time each day for best results
• Do not stop without medical advice

Prescription Required: Yes

How It Works

Rosuvastatin works by blocking the HMG-CoA reductase enzyme in the liver, which is responsible for producing cholesterol. This reduces cholesterol production and helps clear LDL cholesterol from the blood.

Common Side Effects

• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Dizziness

Seek medical attention if you experience severe muscle pain, dark urine, or signs of liver problems.

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to Rosuvastatin
• You have active liver disease
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding
• You have severe unexplained muscle pain disorders

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Protect from moisture and sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children

Price in Pakistan

The price of Roswin 20mg Tablet 10’s in Pakistan generally ranges between Rs. 600 to Rs. 750, depending on pharmacy and location.

FAQs

Q1: What is Roswin 20mg used for?

It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Q2: Is Roswin a painkiller?

No, it is a statin medicine used for cholesterol control.

Q3: Can it be taken daily?

Yes, it is usually taken once daily as prescribed by a doctor.

Q4: Does it cure cholesterol permanently?

No, it controls cholesterol while you are taking it along with lifestyle changes.

Q5: Is a prescription required?

Yes, Roswin 20mg is a prescription-only medicine.