Rosuvastatin calcium, commonly known by the brand name CVS, is used to treat high blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglycerides and other conditions associated with atherosclerosis. This medication belongs to a class of drugs called “553-type selective inhibitors” and works by blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver and decreasing the amount of cholesterol in the bloodstream. The benefits of this medication are that it can lower high triglycerides, making it a great option for people who cannot take medications that contain high levels of cholesterol.
Rosuvastatin works by blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver. By blocking this enzyme in the liver, it prevents the liver’s production of cholesterol, thereby reducing the amount of cholesterol in the bloodstream. By blocking cholesterol production, it increases the levels of cholesterol in the blood, increasing the overall level of cholesterol in the body. This increases the likelihood of plaque buildup in the walls of blood vessels and increases the overall level of cholesterol.
Crestor contains Rosuvastatin as its active ingredient. Rosuvastatin belongs to a class of drugs called “553-type selective inhibitors”. It works by blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver. Crestor belongs to a class of drugs called “553-type selective inhibitors” and works by blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver and triglycerides (FAO-B ratios). By blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver, it reduces the amount of cholesterol in the blood, which increases the overall level of cholesterol in the body.
Crestor is typically prescribed to treat people with high cholesterol. Crestor can be taken with or without food. Rosuvastatin can also be used to reduce the chances of developing high-grade prostate cancer and other forms of cancer in people who have a genetic predisposition to high-grade prostate cancer. People with a family history of prostate cancer who take Crestor may be more likely to develop this condition and to have prostate cancer. People who regularly take this medication should have their prostate cancer treated with it.
Rosuvastatin is a prescription medication that can help you lose weight, reduce your chances of getting a lot of extra body fat, and improve your general health. It can also help treat type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of developing heart disease. It also can be used to treat high blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglycerides in people who are at risk for high blood pressure and other cardiovascular conditions.
Crestor works by blocking the effects of cholesterol in the liver. By blocking this enzyme in the liver, it prevents the liver’s production of cholesterol, thereby reducing the amount of cholesterol in the blood. By reducing cholesterol levels in the body, Crestor can help people with high blood cholesterol levels to have a better chance of getting their cholesterol levels checked out. People who regularly take Crestor should have their cholesterol checked out by using it to take a cholesterol-lowering drug such as or.
Crestor is available in two strengths: 20 mg and 40 mg. People who take Crestor and have a family history of prostate cancer, high blood pressure, heart disease, or liver problems should use it as directed. People who take Crestor should also use it regularly to take care of their cholesterol levels. People who take Crestor and have a history of heart problems should use it as directed.
Crestor is a prescription medication that can help people lose weight, reduce their blood pressure, and improve their general health. It can also be used to treat high triglycerides (a type of fat that affects the liver). Crestor can also be used to reduce the chances of developing high-grade prostate cancer and other forms of cancer in people who have a family history of prostate cancer, high blood pressure, cholesterol, and triglycerides (FAO-B ratios) and who have a high risk of developing high-grade prostate cancer.
People who regularly take Crestor should also use it as directed.
Crestor (Rosuvastatin) TabletsWe offer a wide range of high quality Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets available in 20mg, 40mg, and 80mg.The active ingredient in Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets is Rosuvastatin.
Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 20mg, 40mgand80mgTablets are suitable for:
Warnings/ContradicationsCrestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets contain the active substance ritonavir. It is a synthetic hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor. Read before you start taking ritonavir. If you have any of these conditions, you should not take this medicine.
USES OF CRESTOR TABLETCrestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets are used to lower high blood cholesterol levels.This medicine can also be used to lower levels of a type of cholesterol called ketoconazole (Nizoral).
HOW TO USE CRESTOR TABLETYou should drink plenty of water while taking Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets as it can increase the risk of liver damage. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets.
BENEFITS OF CRESTOR TABLETIn clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 40mg Tablet lowered the likelihood of stroke, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death in patients with hypercholesterolemia, and in patients with dyslipidemia.In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 40mg Tablet lowered the likelihood of non-fatal cardiovascular events in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular risk factors, and in patients with normal plasma lipoprotein levels. In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet lowered the likelihood of stroke, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death in patients with hypercholesterolemia, and in patients with dyslipidemia.In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet reduced the odds of symptomatic nonfatal heart attack in patients with hypercholesterolemia, and in clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet reduced the odds of patients with coronary heart disease having a coronary artery disease history.In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet reduced the odds of patients with hypertriglyceridemia with or without hypercholesterolemia. In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet reduced the odds of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus being overweight. In clinical trials, Crestor (Rosuvastatin) 80mg Tablet reduced the odds of patients with atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) having a history of heart disease.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CRESTOR TABLETMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
INTERACTIONS OF CRESTOR TABLETTaking Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablet can increase your risk of bone fracture, which can affect your ability to exercise. Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you are at risk of broken bones if you are taking calcium channel blocker or antithyroid medicines.
You should drink plenty of water while taking Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Tablets as it can increase your risk of liver damage.
Take control of your lipid profile with Crestor and statins, as they can help lower LDL (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides, and in many cases, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. Take extra care with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) because this can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
A big benefit of Crestor, as it can help lower LDL and triglycerides with regular use, and without dose-related side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
Crestor can lower triglycerides (LDL) by up to 30%.
Crestor is taken as a tablet. You and your doctor will decide which dose you need.
Take the tablets with a glass of water. They dissolve them in the tablet mixture and leave for a few hours. Swallow the pill whole.
If you are taking a high-fat meal, try to take it at around the same time every day. You may need to adjust your dosage as necessary.
Swallow the tablets whole. Do not break, crush, or chew. It is important not to make a rash with Crestor. Talk to your doctor about this.
It is also important to drink plenty of water to avoid kidney problems.
Crestor is taken by mouth. Your doctor may change the dose by one tablet in two to four hours. It is important not to chew the tablet or crush it, even with the liquid. You should swallow the pill whole. It is also important to take it at the same time every day.
The most common side effects of Crestor are muscle aches, weakness, and possible skin rashes. If these are severe, call your doctor.
Crestor is not for use in children under 12 years of age unless otherwise directed by your doctor. It is important to talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine at evenly spaced intervals. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) every day.
The lowest dose (the lowest that works for you) the most, and the lowest dose that doesn't work for you, may be used. If the lowest dose isn't effective for you, try another dose.
Continue to take this medicine until the full prescribed amount is finished. Stopping the medicine too early may cause side effects.
Crestor can increase your cholesterol levels.
Crestor is usually taken once daily at the same time each day. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
It is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. In the US, medicines used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, or high cholesterol are prescribed for other conditions.
Crestor should not be taken by those with a history of gastrointestinal issues. You should also tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Crestor or any of its ingredients. Talk to your doctor about this information.
Do not take Crestor if you have:
Crestor can increase your blood pressure. You should tell your doctor if you have symptoms of high blood pressure, including shortness of breath, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or a slow, shallow breathing. Your doctor will tell you what to do if you experience any of these symptoms.
Statins are a class of drugs that reduce the cholesterol in your blood. They help reduce the risk of heart problems, such as heart failure and stroke, by blocking bad cholesterol. By lowering bad cholesterol your risk of heart disease and stroke is lowered. They work differently from statins but have similar effects.
A big benefit of statins is that they lower triglycerides (LDL), which are two main cholesterolester factors. They are also less likely to increase a high cholesterol or triglyceride (LDL) than drugs that lower these factors.
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A:I was recently prescribed 20mg of crestor rosuvastatin capsules. I’m 40 years old and my doctor says I need to have my first blood work at the earliest possible moment, so she’s sent me on my way. I’m in a lot of pain and have been given the wrong dosage of crestor rosuvastatin. My doctor says the dosage is fine and he’s told me to take it at the same time each day. Is there anything I need to know?
A: Crestor rosuvastatin capsules are generally taken once a day with or without food. The dosage may vary based on individual needs, the severity of your pain, as well as how you respond to the medicine. It is important to follow the instructions given by your healthcare provider when taking this medication.
Crestor rosuvastatin 5mg capsules are available in different strengths, usually 20mg or 40mg. A doctor may prescribe 10mg or 20mg capsules based on your individual needs and can then take a dose of the medication at once.
Crestor rosuvastatin capsules are taken once a day with or without food.
I have been prescribed 10mg of crestor rosuvastatin capsules.
I have been prescribed 20mg of crestor rosuvastatin capsules.