Rosemont Knowledge Checker - Rosemont Atorvastatin

1

Do you know how many people in the UK are living with heart and circulatory diseases?

3-4 million

7-8 million

10-12 million

2

In the UK, how many people survive a heart attack?

5 out of 10

7 out of 10

9 out of 10

3

What is the second most used statin in the UK?

Pravastatin

Simvastatin

Fluvastatin

4

Statins work in the liver by blocking which development stage?

HMG-CoA Reductase – HMG-CoA

HMG-CoA – Mevalonic Acid

Mevalonic Acid – Cholesterol

5

Of the following patient groups, which has the highest incidence of dysphagia?

Patients in care homes

Alzheimer’s patients

Patients with head and neck cancer

6

As a side effect of atorvastatin use, muscular aches and pains occur how often?

Almost never

Rarely

Commonly

7

How many different 80mg atorvastatin tablets are available in the UK?

5

10

20

8

In managing the medication of adults with swallowing difficulties, what is the first consideration to be made?

Whether a liquid is available

Whether the problem is likely to be long-term

Whether it is safe to stop treatment

9

What is the pack size of Rosemont Atorvastatin Oral Suspension?

100ml

150ml

200ml

10

What is the unopened shelf life of Atorvastatin Suspension?

1 year

2 years

3 years

11

How many bottles of liquid medicines does Rosemont produce each year?

500 thousand

2 million

4 million

12

How many licensed liquid medicines have Rosemont developed?

Over 30

Over 50

Over 70

13

What colour is Rosemont Atorvastatin Oral Suspension?

Clear

White to brownish white

Slightly pink

14

What is the maximum daily dose of Rosemont Atorvastatin Oral Suspension?

10ml

20ml

30ml

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Prescribing Information

Reporting of suspected adverse reactions