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Rolip Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Rolip Tablet (Rosuvastatin) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Rosuvastatin 5 mg, 10 mg

Manufacturer

Hilton Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Rolip Tablet if you are allergic to rosuvastatin or statins
  • Have active liver disease

Rolip Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameRolip
Generic NameRosuvastatin
StrengthRosuvastatin 5 mg, 10 mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassStatin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor)
ManufacturerHilton Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 200 - 450 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Rolip Tablet? (Rolip Tablet kya hai)

Rolip Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan to manage high cholesterol and other cardiovascular conditions. Its active ingredient, Rosuvastatin, belongs to the Statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) class of drugs. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • High cholesterol
  • LDL reduction
  • Triglyceride control
  • Heart disease prevention
  • Stroke risk reduction
  • Plaque buildup control
  • Blood vessel protection
  • Cardiovascular health

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Adults with high cholesterol or heart disease risk factors
  • Patients with a history of cardiovascular events
  • Individuals with genetic predisposition to high cholesterol

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to rosuvastatin or statins
  • If you have active liver disease
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Rolip Tablet if you are allergic to rosuvastatin or statins
  • Have active liver disease

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Muscle pain, Joint pain, Headache
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Warfarin and other blood thinners
  • Certain antibiotics

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Fainting
  • Chest pain

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousRosuvastatin
Alternative brandVariousRosuvastatin

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 200 - 450 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Rolip Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: This medicine manages high cholesterol and heart disease risk.

Q: Kitni leni chahiye?

A: Dosage is according to the doctor's plan. Learn the exact dose from the pack label.

Q: Price kya hai?

A: Rs. 200 – 450 approx, may vary by city and pharmacy.

Q: Pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Never use during pregnancy. Only use after consulting your doctor.

Q: Nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-02-22 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Rolip Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Rolip Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

This medicine manages high cholesterol and heart disease risk.

Kitni leni chahiye?

Dosage is according to the doctor's plan. Learn the exact dose from the pack label.

Price kya hai?

Rs. 200 – 450 approx, may vary by city and pharmacy.

Pregnancy mein safe hai?

Never use during pregnancy. Only use after consulting your doctor.

Nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.