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what is 'rosuvastatin'?
Definition for rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin is a member of the drug class of statins , used to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease . Shionogi developed the product and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca markets it as Crestor .
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Rosuvastatin is a member of the drug class of statins , used to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease . Shionogi developed the product and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca markets it as Crestor .
Rosuvastatin is available as Crestor in tablet form (5, 10, 20, or 40 mg) for oral administration. Tablets are pink, round or oval (40 mg), biconvex, film-coated, and imprinted with "ZD4522" and tablet strength. [ 1 ] Japanese approval is in the dose range of 2.5 mg to 20 mg; therefore, smaller dose tablet forms might also be available outside the United States. Note that 97% of worldwide sales have been at or below the 20 mg dose.
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atherosclerosis
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high cholesterol
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Tangier disease
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Rosuvastatin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rosuvastatin is available as Crestor in tablet form (5, 10, 20, or 40 mg) for ... "FDA Alert (03/2005) - Rosuvastatin Calcium (marketed as Crestor) Information" ...
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rosuvastatin - Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients ...
Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol levels, and food ... GENERIC NAME: rosuvastatin. BRAND NAME: Crestor ...
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Crestor (Rosuvastatin Calcium) Drug Information: Uses, Side Effects ...
Learn about the prescription medication Crestor (Rosuvastatin Calcium), drug uses, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, warnings, and patient labeling.
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Crestor (rosuvastatin) medical facts from Drugs.com
Physician reviewed Crestor patient information - includes Crestor description, dosage and directions. ... Rosuvastatin is a cholesterol-lowering medication ...
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Crestor - Crestor Is a Statin That Lowers Cholesterol
Rosuvastatin, or Crestor, is the most potent statin available on the U.S. market. ... Rosuvastatin (brand name: Crestor) is the latest statin approved by the Food and ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/od/rosuvastatincrestor/p/rosuvastatin.htm
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Drug Information for Crestor Oral - WebMD
Find medical information for Crestor Oral including side effects, drug interactions, ... Drugs & Medications - Crestor Oral. Crestor Oral. ROSUVASTATIN - ORAL ...
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Rosuvastatin - Yahoo! Health
Rosuvastatin is only part of a complete program of treatment ... Brand Names: Crestor. What is the most important information I should know about rosuvastatin? ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cholesterol-medications/rosuvastatin...
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Rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin - how good is the new "superstatin? ... the latest statin drug, rosuvastatin (Crestor, by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals) ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/cs/cholesterol/a/rosuvastatin.htm
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Drug Finder - CrestorŽ
Crestor is a drug that treats high cholesterol. ... CrestorŽ Generic: Rosuvastatin En Espańol Overview Side Effects Interactions Usage ...
http://drugsaz.about.com/od/drugs/crestor.htm
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concentration crestor
Rosuvastatin (Crestor)] 56-9 Rosuvastatin (Crestor) has been recently launched ... Rosuvastatin is currently evaluated in an extensive programme of randomised ...
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Crestor Information from Drugs.com
Crestor (rosuvastatin) is used to treat high cholesterol and high triglycerides in the blood. ... not take Crestor if you are allergic to rosuvastatin, if you ...
http://www.drugs.com/crestor.html
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rosuvastatin Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
rosuvastatin glossary includes a list of rosuvastatin related ... rosuvastatin Index. rosuvastatin, Crestor Glossary of Terms. Cholesterol Drugs Slideshow ...
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Cholesterol Lowering Drug - Statin - Rosuvastatin - Crestor
Rosuvastatin (brand name: Crestor) is a cholesterol-lowering drug that belongs to the statin class of drugs. ... makers of rosuvastatin (Crestor) have designed ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/od/rosuvastatincrestor/Rosuvastatin_Crestor.htm?p=1
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Health And Drug Alerts: Rosuvastatin (Crestor) and rhabdomyolysis
Rosuvastatin (Crestor) and rhabdomyolysis. Eric Wooltorton. CMAJ. This item has no abstract. is available at the Publisher's site. ...
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Crestor consumer information from Drugs.com
Crestor patient information. ... Detailed Drug Information for the Consumer > Crestor. ROSUVASTATIN (Systemic) ... Pregnancy?Rosuvastatin should not be used ...
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Statins: Cholesterol Lowering Drug Information on RxList
... lowering drugs) like Lipitor, Lescol, Mevacor, Pravachol, Zocor, and Crestor. ... Rosuvastatin (Crestor) and atorvastain (Lipitor) are the most potent statins ...
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CRP level: A risk factor for heart disease? - MayoClinic.com
... (Crestor) lowered the risk of death, heart attacks and other problems in some ... Ridker P, et al. Rosuvastatin to prevent cardiovascular events in men and women ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/crp/AN01952/rss=2
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Cholesterol Information Produced by Doctors For Patients Experiencing ...
Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol levels, and ... rosuvastatin, crestor index. rosuvastatin Index ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rosuvastatin/index.htm
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Reversing Coronary Artery Disease?
Plaque size shrinks with intensive rosuvastatin ... catheter), were treated with high-dose rosuvastatin (Crestor, AstraZeneca) ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/od/othertreatmentsforcad/a/asteroid.htm
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rosuvastatin - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem ... CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent for oral ... Crestor. Rosuvastatin calcium. Crestor (TN) Rosuvastatin calcium ...
http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?sid=7848977
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Lancet accuses AstraZeneca of sponsoring biased research
... biased research into its new anticholesterol drug rosuvastatin (Crestor) ... "All the safety and efficacy data on Crestor have been reviewed in great depth by ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=261683
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Rosuvastatin calcium patient advice including side effects
Comprehensive and trusted information about Rosuvastatin calcium - plus advice on 24,000 other FDA ... take Rosuvastatin calcium? Take Crestor once a ...
http://www.drugs.com/pdr/rosuvastatin-calcium.html
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Images of Rosuvastatin Oral - WebMD
View pictures of Rosuvastatin Oral including drug dosages and medical information and advice on prescription drugs, vitamins and over ... CRESTOR 40 MG TABLET ...
http://www.webmd.com/drugs/drug-76701-Rosuvastatin+Calcium+O...
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Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease
An in-depth report on the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of ... (Zocor), fluvastatin (Lescol), atorvastatin (Lipitor), and rosuvastatin (Crestor) ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000010_4.htm
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Statins and Heart Failure in Older People on Yahoo! Health
Statin drugs have achieved near wonder-drug status for their ability to lower cholesterol and, in high doses, ... statin drug rosuvastatin (Crestor) in 5, ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/healthnews/13314/statins-and...
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ROSUVASTATIN - ORAL side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
Read more about the prescription drug ROSUVASTATIN - ORAL. ... Topics Related to rosuvastatin, Crestor. Doctors' Views. Dangers of Mixing Medications ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/rosuvastatin-oral/article.htm
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Crestor Official FDA information, side effects and uses.
Accurate, FDA approved Crestor information for healthcare ... Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) is a synthetic lipid-lowering agent for oral administration. ...
http://www.drugs.com/pro/crestor.html
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Cholesterol, - Profiles
An index of Profiles for the Cholesterol guide site. ... Information About Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Rosuvastatin, or Crestor, is the most potent statin available ...
http://cholesterol.about.com/od/rosuvastatincrestor/p/
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New Cholesterol Fighting Drug Approved by FDA
... Administration (FDA) today approved Crestor (rosuvastatin) to lower cholesterol. ... CRESTOR is the brand name for rosuvastatin and is marketed by AstraZeneca. ...
http://usgovinfo.about.com/b/a/17929.htm?terms=lipitor+zocor
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ROSUVASTATIN - ORAL side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed ... Labels on RxList.com " Terms related to rosuvastatin: Crestor ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/forum.asp?articlekey=44883
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Save Money on Statins on Yahoo! Health
Brand-name statins are expensive. Reduced-price generics are available from U.S. pharmacies for all except 2 of the ... (Lipitor) and rosuvastatin (Crestor) ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/healthnews/16750/save-money-on-statins/
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New Analysis of METEOR Study Demonstrate Effects of AstraZeneca's ...
ORLANDO, Fla., November 07, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A new analysis presented today from METEOR (Measuring ... Crestor (Rosuvastatin Calcium) ...
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News From the American College of Cardiology Meetings
News from the 2006 ACC Scientific Sessions ... The use of high dose rosuvastatin (Crestor) for two years produced a reduction ...
http://heartdisease.about.com/od/coronaryarterydisease/a/ACC06.htm
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rosuvastatin medical facts from Drugs.com
... reviewed rosuvastatin patient information - includes rosuvastatin description, dosage ... Crestor. rosuvastatin Side Effects. Rosuvastatin Drug Interactions ...
http://www.drugs.com/mtm/rosuvastatin.html
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Statins - drug class, medical uses, medication side effects, and drug ...
... medications like Levacor, Zocor, Pravachol, Lipitor, Crestor, and more. Side effects, drug interactions, and ... and rosuvastatin (Crestor) are the ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18510&page=2
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Cholesterol Drugs Slideshow on RxList.com
Cholesterol drugs Slideshow. Learn cholesterol basics, drug classes, and ... Prescribed for: Rosuvastatin (Crestor) is used for the reduction of blood total ...
http://www.rxlist.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=93491
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Rosuvastatin (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Crestor. Description. Rosuvastatin is used to lower ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601223
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Crestor patient advice including side effects
Crestor information from Drugs.com. Crestor is used to lower ... Crestor. Generic name: Rosuvastatin calcium. Brand names: Crestor. Why is Crestor prescribed? ...
http://www.drugs.com/pdr/crestor.html
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Cholesterol & Atherosclerosis ? the Artery Connection: Side Effects of ...
Some people may experience side effects with cholesterol ... Side Effects of CRESTOR. CRESTORŽ (rosuvastatin calcium) may cause side effects in some people. ...
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Rosuvastatin: An Independent Analysis of Risks and Benefits
The issue of rosuvastatin safety has been raised again in the recent report by ... cerivastatin (Baycol), and rosuvastatin (Crestor) to determine relationships ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1785157
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Complete Rosuvastatin Calcium information from Drugs.com
All about Rosuvastatin Calcium. View complete and up to date Rosuvastatin Calcium information ... Lipitor, simvastatin, Zocor, Zetia, Vytorin, Crestor, More...
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Cholesterol information: high cholesterol, lowering cholesterol levels ...
Learn about cholesterol and how to lower LDL cholesterol. ... rosuvastatin ( Crestor) fluvastatin sodium (Lescol) made by Novartis ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=320&page=6
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crestor drug information, crestor side effects
CRESTORŽ (rosuvastatin calcium) ... (03/2005) - Rosuvastatin Calcium (marketed as Crestor) Information" ... FDA Public Health Advisory for Crestor (rosuvastatin) ...
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Cholesterol Ad Deconstructed on Yahoo! Health
annoying as they may be, the ads are at least correct: Studies have shown that adding Zetia to a statin lowers the ... (Lipitor) or rosuvastatin (Crestor) ...
http://health.yahoo.com/experts/healthnews/13781/cholesterol-ad-deconstructed/
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In-depth information on cholesterol on MedicineNet.com
Cholesterol informaiton in-depth, mechanisms and mechanics of cholesterol plaque. ... rosuvastatin ( Crestor) fluvastatin sodium (Lescol) made by Novartis ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/your_cholesterol_profile_-_in_depth/page7.htm
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The effect of rosuvastatin on oestrogen & progestin pharmacokinetics in ...
Rosuvastatin* (CrestorŽ) ? an effective effective inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3 ... Selective hepatic uptake of rosuvastatin by an active transport process has been ...
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Rosuvastatin facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
All about Rosuvastatin. View complete and up to date Rosuvastatin information - part of ... Crestor. Rosuvastatin Side Effects. Rosuvastatin Drug Interactions ...
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/rosuvastatin.html
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Cholesterol: What the Numbers Really Mean
Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels is a balancing act: the right approach to ... pravastatin (Pravachol), rosuvastatin (Crestor), and simvastatin (Zocor) ...
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cytochrome p450 3a4 rosuvastatin zocor
117-38 Rosuvastatin (Crestor), an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin), has a ... Thus, rosuvastatin has emerged as a valuable choice for first-line treatment in ...
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atorvastatin (Lipitor) - drug class, medical uses, medication side ...
Read about cholesterol and related information. Learn how to lower your LDL cholesterol levels, and food and ... rosuvastatin, Crestor. fluvastatin, Lescol ...
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