Celmantin

Celmantin Contraindications

rosuvastatin

Manufacturer:

Medochemie

Distributor:

KTZ

Marketer:

Aung Paing Tun
Full Prescribing Info
Contraindications
Do not take CELMANTIN: If the patient is allergic to rosuvastatin, or any of the other ingredients of the medicine listed in Description.
If the patient is pregnant or breast-feeding. If the patient becomes pregnant while taking CELMANTIN by using suitable contraception.
If the patient has liver disease.
If the patient has severe kidney problems.
If the patient has repeated or unexplained muscle aches or pains.
If the patient is taking or has taken in the last 7 days a medicine called fusidic acid, (a medicine for bacterial infection) orally or by injection. The combination of fusidic acid and CELMANTIN can lead to serious muscle problems (rhabdomyolysis).
If the patient is taking a drug called ciclosporin (used, for example, after organ transplants).
If any of the previously mentioned condition applies to the patient (or the patient is in doubt), see the doctor.
In addition, do not take CELMANTIN 40 mg (the highest dose): If the patient has moderate kidney problems (if in doubt, ask the doctor).
If the thyroid gland is not working properly.
If the patient has had any repeated or unexplained muscle aches or pains, a personal or family history of muscle problems, or a previous history of muscle problems when taking other cholesterol-lowering medicines.
If the patient regularly drinks large amounts of alcohol.
If the patient of Asian origin (Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Korean and Indian).
If the patient has taken other medicines called fibrates to lower cholesterol.
If any of the previously mentioned condition applies to the patient (or in doubt), see the doctor.
If the patient is under 6 years old: CELMANTIN should not be given to children younger than 6 years.
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