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kalba: anglų
Šaltinis: HSA (Health Sciences Authority)
Rosuvastatin calcium 20.8000mg eqv. Rosuvastatin free acid
LOTUS INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.
C10AA07
TABLET, FILM COATED
Rosuvastatin calcium 20.8000mg eqv. Rosuvastatin free acid 20mg
ORAL
Prescription Only
ADAMED Pharma S.A.
ACTIVE
2016-04-29
1/15 PACKAGE INSERT 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT ALVOSTAT 20 mg film-coated tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 20 mg Rosuvastatin (as Rosuvastatin calcium). Each tablet contains 182.880 mg lactose monohydrate. For a full list of excipients see Section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet. Tablets are round, biconvex, dark pink film-coated tablets, debossed with ‘20’ on one side, (9 mm in diameter). 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS TREATMENT OF HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA Adults with primary hypercholesterolaemia (type IIa) or mixed dyslipidaemia (type IIb) as an adjunct to diet when response to diet and other non-pharmacological treatments (e.g. exercise, weight reduction) is inadequate. Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia as an adjunct to diet and other lipid lowering treatments (e.g. LDL apheresis) or if such treatments are not appropriate. PREVENTION OF CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: ALVOSTAT is indicated in individuals without clinically evident coronary heart disease but with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease based on age ≥ 50 years old in men and ≥ 60 years old in women, hsCRP ≥ 2 mg/L, and the presence of at least one additional cardiovascular disease risk factor such as hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease ALVOSTAT is indicated to: • reduce the risk of stroke • reduce the risk of myocardial infarction • reduce the risk of arterial revascularization procedures 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Before treatment initiation the patient should be placed on a standard cholesterol-lowering diet that should continue during treatment. The dose should be individualised according to the goal of therapy and patient response, using current consensus guidelines. ALVOSTAT may be given at any time of day, with or without food. TREATMENT OF HYPERCHOLESTEROLAEMIA The recommended start dose is 5 or 10 mg orally once daily in both stati Perskaitykite visą dokumentą