Rosumega Soft Capsules

Adult dose

This medication is administered to adults only and should be taken once daily with meals, 2 to 4 capsules (1,000mg Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl Ester/5mg Rosuvastatin per capsule) to avoid gastrointestinal disturbances.

This medication should not be used in patients with allergies to its components. Patients with severely impaired liver function or unknown causes of elevated liver enzymes should also refrain from using this medication. Patients with muscle diseases or muscle issues should avoid this medication and should not take it in conjunction with certain immunosuppressants. Patients with severe renal impairment, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and fertile women not using appropriate contraceptive methods should not take this medication. Especially, high doses are prohibited for patients at high risk of muscle disease. Children under 18 years old are not recommended to use this product, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. Patients consuming excessive alcohol or with a history of liver disease need to have frequent liver function tests while on this medication, and those with hypothyroidism or nephrotic syndrome should first receive treatment for these conditions. If symptoms like muscle pain, weakness, or cramps occur, inform healthcare personnel immediately, and blood tests should be conducted to check for muscle damage. Discontinue this medication if there are acute conditions like severe trauma, major surgery, or serious infections. Caution should be taken as the risk of muscle damage may increase when taken with certain specific medications. While taking this medication, it is important to maintain weight control, limit alcohol consumption, and follow an appropriate diet and exercise regimen. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take this medication, and women of childbearing potential should use appropriate contraceptive methods. Use in elderly patients or children is limited, so consult with healthcare personnel. In cases of overdose, since there is no specific antidote, treatment should be symptomatic, and liver and muscle function tests are needed.

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions including hives, angioedema, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, painful mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, severe dermatological reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, dyspnea, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, jaundice, yellowing of the skin or eyes, extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities, sudden

Mild side effects

Headache, dizziness, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, gastritis, erythema, myalgia, arthralgia, increased tear secretion, presbyopia, rhinitis, periodontitis, upper respiratory infection, hypokalemia, increased alkaline phosphatase in the blood, increased potassium in the blood, asthenia, itching, rash, hematuria, diarrhea, fatigue, numbness, paresthesia, chest discomfort, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, syncope, generalized pain, muscle cramps, gout, erectile dysfunction,

This medication is susceptible to air and moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. Furthermore, it should be kept at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding excessively hot or cold environments.

Appearance

Oblong soft capsule filled with a whitish film-coated yellowish oily substance

Package unit

32 capsules (8 capsules/PTP X4) 56 capsules (8 capsules/PTP X7) 80 capsules (8 capsules/PTP X10) 96 capsules (8 capsules/PTP X12) 100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP X10) 30 capsules/bottle