{"product_id":"fortius-tablets-10mg","title":"Fortius Tablets 10mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Fortius Tablets 10mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFortius Tablets Specification\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eRequires Prescription:\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eGenerics:\u003cbr\u003eRosuvastatin\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed For:\u003cbr\u003eCholesterol Control\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eHow It Works:\u003cbr\u003eRosuvastatin acts primarily in the liver, where it increases the number of hepatic LDL receptors on the cell surface, enhancing LDL uptake and breakdown. It also inhibits hepatic synthesis of VLDL, thereby reducing the total number of VLDL and LDL particles circulating in the blood.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eFortius Tablets Usage and Safety\u003cbr\u003eDosage:\u003cbr\u003eRosuvastatin (as prescribed by the physician; dosing is individualized based on the patient’s lipid profile and cardiovascular risk)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eSide Effects:\u003cbr\u003eHeadache\u003cbr\u003eDizziness\u003cbr\u003eConstipation\u003cbr\u003eNausea\u003cbr\u003eAbdominal pain\u003cbr\u003eMyalgia (muscle pain)\u003cbr\u003eAsthenia (weakness)\u003cbr\u003eNew-onset diabetes mellitus\u003cbr\u003ePruritus, rash, urticaria\u003cbr\u003eHypersensitivity reactions (including angioedema)\u003cbr\u003eMyopathy, rhabdomyolysis (rare but serious)\u003cbr\u003ePancreatitis\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eDrug Interactions:\u003cbr\u003eCoumarin anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) – may increase bleeding risk\u003cbr\u003eGemfibrozil – increases risk of muscle toxicity\u003cbr\u003eAntacids (aluminum\/magnesium-containing) – may reduce rosuvastatin absorption\u003cbr\u003eNiacin – may increase risk of liver or muscle side effects\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eIndication:\u003cbr\u003eRosuvastatin is indicated as an adjunct to diet for:\u003cbr\u003eHyperlipidemia\u003cbr\u003eMixed dyslipidemia\u003cbr\u003eTo reduce Total-C, LDL-C, ApoB, non-HDL-C, and triglycerides\u003cbr\u003eTo increase HDL-C in adults\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eWhen Not to Use:\u003cbr\u003eKnown hypersensitivity to rosuvastatin or any excipients\u003cbr\u003eActive liver disease, including unexplained or persistent elevations in liver enzymes\u003cbr\u003eLiver enzyme elevations \u0026gt;3× ULN\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eFortius Tablets Precautions:\u003cbr\u003eBegin with appropriate starting dose, then titrate based on patient’s response and treatment goals\u003cbr\u003eMonitor liver function before and during therapy\u003cbr\u003eUse cautiously in patients with history of alcohol use, liver disease, or renal dysfunction\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eFortius Tablets Warnings:\u003cbr\u003eWarning 1:\u003cbr\u003eUse with caution in patients who consume large amounts of alcohol or have a history of chronic liver disease.\u003cbr\u003eWarning 2:\u003cbr\u003eMonitor renal function in patients with persistent proteinuria or hematuria. Consider dose reduction if these symptoms occur.\u003cbr\u003eWarning 3:\u003cbr\u003eIncreased risk of myopathy\/rhabdomyolysis in patients with:\u003cbr\u003eRenal insufficiency\u003cbr\u003eHypothyroidism\u003cbr\u003ePersonal\/family history of muscle disorders\u003cbr\u003ePrevious muscle toxicity with statins or fibrates\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol abuse\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003ePregnancy Category:\u003cbr\u003eAlways consult your physician before using this medicine.\u003cbr\u003eNote: Rosuvastatin is contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eStorage:\u003cbr\u003e✅ Yes — Store at room temperature, protected from direct light and heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53346065285451,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_6882.jpg?v=1757397915","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/fortius-tablets-10mg","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}