Rosukon-20 Description

Each uncoated tablet contains: Rosuvastatin Calcium equivalent to Rosuvastatin 20 mg.
Rosuvastatin calcium is a synthetic lipid lowering agent for oral administration.
The chemical name for rosuvastatin calcium is bis[(E)-7-(4-(4-fluorophenyl)-6-isopropyl-2-[methyl(methylsulfonyl)amino] pyrimidin-5-yl] (3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxyhept-6-enoic acid] calcium salt.
The empirical formula for rosuvastatin calcium is (C₂₂H₂₇FN₃O₆S)₂Ca and the molecular weight is 1001.14. Rosuvastatin calcium is a white amorphous powder that is sparingly soluble in water and methanol, and slightly soluble in ethanol. Rosuvastatin calcium is a hydrophilic compound with a partition coefficient (octanol/water) of0.13 at pH of 7.0.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Rosuvastatin Calcium (ROSUKON-20) Tablets for oral administration contain 20 mg of rosuvastatin and the following inactive ingredients: Each tablet contains: Microcrystalline Cellulose BP, Hypromellose BP, Magnesium Stearate BP, Crospovidone BP, Colloidal Anhydrous Silica BP, Sodium Starch Glycolate BP, Purified talc BP, Colour Ponceau 4R I.H. and Red Oxide of Iron I.H.