Eurovastin

Eurovastin Contraindications

rosuvastatin

Manufacturer:

Eurodrug

Distributor:

DCH Auriga - Healthcare
Full Prescribing Info
Contraindications
Do not take EUROVASTIN if: Allergic to rosuvastatin, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in Description).
Pregnant or breast-feeding. If the patient becomes pregnant while taking EUROVASTIN, she should stop taking it immediately and tell the doctor. Women should avoid becoming pregnant while taking EUROVASTIN by using suitable contraception.
There is liver disease.
There are severe kidney problems.
There are repeated or unexplained muscle aches or pains.
Taking a drug called ciclosporin (used for example, after organ transplants).
If any of the previously mentioned applies (or if in doubt), please go back and see the doctor.
In addition, do not take Rosuvastatin 40 mg (the highest dose) if: There are moderate kidney problems (if in doubt, please ask the doctor).
Thyroid gland is not working properly.
There had been any repeated or unexplained muscle aches or pains, a personal or family history of muscle problems, or a previous history of muscle problems when taking other cholesterol-lowering medicines.
Regularly drinking large amounts of alcohol.
The patient is of Asian origin (Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean and Indian).
Taking other medicines called fibrates to lower the cholesterol.
If any of the previously mentioned applies (or if in doubt), please go back and see the doctor.
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