Myungmoon Rosuvastatin Side Effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Stop taking Rosuvastatin Tablets and seek medical help immediately if any following allergic reactions is experienced: Difficulty in breathing with or without swelling of the face, lips, tongue and/or throat; Swelling of the face, lips tongue and/or throat, which may cause difficulty in swallowing; Severe itching of the skin (with raised lumps).
Also, stop taking Rosuvastatin Tablet and talk to the doctor immediately if any unusual aches or pains in the muscles is experienced which go on for longer than might be expected. Muscle symptoms are more common in children and adolescents than in adults. As with other statins, a very small number of people have experienced unpleasant muscle effects and rarely these have gone on to become potentially life threatening muscle damage known as rhabdomyolysis.
Common possible side effects: Headache, Stomach pain, Constipation, Feeling sick, Muscle pain, Feeling weak, Dizziness.
An increase in the amount of protein in the urine. This usually returns to normal on its own without having to stop taking Rosuvastatin Tablets (only for patients taking dose of Rosuvastatin 40 mg).
Diabetes. This is more likely if the patient has high levels of sugars and fats in the blood, is overweight and has high blood pressure. The doctor will monitor the patient while he/she is taking this medicine.