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Clopidogrel + Rosuvastatin

Uses

Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel are used for the prevention of heart attacks and the management of high cholesterol.

How it Works

How Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel Work Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel is a combination of two medications that helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel include diarrhea, constipation, weakness, headache, dizziness, muscle pain, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, hematoma, nosebleeds, nausea, and dyspepsia.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Rosuvastatin + Clopidogrel to lower your risk of heart attacks and strokes.
  • Take the medication with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • This medication increases your risk of bleeding; exercise caution while:
    • Shaving
    • Cutting fingernails or toenails
    • Using sharp objects
  • Notify your doctor if you experience:
    • Increased fatigue
    • Loss of appetite
    • Yellowing of the eyes or skin
  • Inform your doctor if you experience muscle pain or weakness, especially if accompanied by fever.
  • Let your doctor know you are taking Rosuvastatin + Clopidogrel before undergoing any surgical procedures.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Other Combinations

Clopidogrel + Metoprolol Succinate

Aspirin + Clopidogrel + Rosuvastatin

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel can cause muscle pain due to muscle injury. Consult your doctor if you experience muscle pain, weakness, or cramps, as these may indicate muscle injury.
Store Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel in their original container, tightly closed, and according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medication safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, or others.
Yes, the combination of Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel can increase bleeding risk. Be cautious with activities that may lead to injury and report any unusual bruising or bleeding to your doctor immediately.
Paracetamol is safe for pain relief while taking Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel. Avoid other painkillers, as they may increase the risk of bleeding.
Several medications can interact with Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel, potentially causing serious issues. Inform your doctor about your use of these medications before taking any new prescription or non-prescription drugs.
Adopt healthy lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, losing weight if overweight, maintaining a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and engaging in regular exercise to enhance heart health and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Yes, you may need to stop taking Rosuvastatin and Clopidogrel before surgery or a dental procedure to reduce the risk of bleeding. Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your medication.
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