Rosuvas F 10
Rosuvas F 10 is a tablet made by Sun Pharma that contains Rosuvastatin 10 mg + Fenofibrate 160 mg. It combines Rosuvastatin: cholesterol medicine (statin) and Fenofibrate: triglyceride-lowering medicine.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin | 10 mg |
| Fenofibrate | 160 mg |
Rosuvastatin
What it is used for
Lowers LDL cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
How it works
A strong statin that lowers LDL cholesterol and heart risk.
How to take it
Usually 5 to 20 mg once a day, any time. People of Asian background often start on 5 mg.
Common side effects
- Muscle aches
- Headache
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Slightly higher sugar
Get medical help straight away if
- Unexplained muscle pain, weakness or dark urine (rare muscle breakdown)
- Yellow skin
Be careful
Report unexplained muscle pain.
Other medicines and interactions
Clarithromycin, itraconazole, some HIV medicines, gemfibrozil and large amounts of grapefruit juice raise statin levels and muscle risk. Can increase the effect of warfarin. Antacids reduce absorption; take 2 hours apart.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Stop statins if you become pregnant or are trying to conceive, and do not take while breastfeeding.
Fenofibrate
What it is used for
Lowers high triglycerides and raises good cholesterol.
How it works
A fibrate that mainly lowers triglycerides and slightly raises HDL cholesterol.
How to take it
Usually once a day with food.
Common side effects
- Stomach upset
- Raised liver enzymes
Get medical help straight away if
- Muscle pain or weakness
- Pain under the right ribs (gallstones)
Be careful
Report muscle pain; caution with kidney or gallbladder problems.
Other medicines and interactions
Raises warfarin effect and muscle risk with statins.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Common questions
What is Rosuvas F 10?
Rosuvas F 10 is a tablet by Sun Pharma containing Rosuvastatin 10 mg + Fenofibrate 160 mg.
What is Rosuvas F 10 used for?
Lowers LDL cholesterol to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Lowers high triglycerides and raises good cholesterol.
How should I take Rosuvas F 10?
Usually 5 to 20 mg once a day, any time. People of Asian background often start on 5 mg. Usually once a day with food. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of Rosuvas F 10?
Common side effects include: Muscle aches, headache, constipation, nausea, slightly higher sugar, Stomach upset, raised liver enzymes. Get medical help straight away for: Unexplained muscle pain, weakness or dark urine (rare muscle breakdown), yellow skin, Muscle pain or weakness, pain under the right ribs (gallstones).
Does Rosuvas F 10 need a prescription?
Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.
Can I take Rosuvas F 10 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Stop statins if you become pregnant or are trying to conceive, and do not take while breastfeeding. Not recommended in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
What are the substitutes for Rosuvas F 10?
We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.
Sources and further reading
- Rosuvastatin: NHS · MedlinePlus
- Fenofibrate: NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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