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Rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin is a HMG-CoA enzyme blocker which is a kind of cholesterol/lipid lowering agent (cardiovascular drug).
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Please describe the medication: Crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 39-year old asked:
How long will it take for rosuvastatin to leave the system?
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A 58-year old male asked:
What is the best time to take crestor (rosuvastatin) 10 mg?
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A 30-year old asked:
I was just wondering the best time for Crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 63-year old male asked:
What ate the problems with stopping Crestor (rosuvastatin) 20 mg ?
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A 43-year old male asked:
How can i recognise geniune crestor (rosuvastatin) from fake crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 63-year old male asked:
Currently taking Crestor (rosuvastatin) 20mg and wish to stop; can I simply cease to take the meds?
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A 62-year old male asked:
Any problem splitting a 20 mg Crestor (rosuvastatin) to achieve a 10 mg daily dose? Cuts the cost in half.
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A 65-year old female asked:
I have been taking Crestor (rosuvastatin) fot several years, now have diabeites. will it go away if I quite taking crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 30-year old asked:
Any long term side effects of crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 49-year old asked:
How long do crestor (rosuvastatin) side effects last?
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A 41-year old asked:
Anyone had side effects taking crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 39-year old asked:
What's the difference between fnofibrate and crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it a possibility to have trembling nerve twinges weakness from crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 55-year old female asked:
I'm taking Crestor (rosuvastatin) and my cholesterol readings are way below normal. My ratio is 2.1. I only take 10 mg daily. Is this okay?
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A 39-year old male asked:
2 months back I had LDL 171, TC 240. After taking Rosuvastatin 10mg daily its now down to LDL 96, TC 166. Can I reduce medicine? I do not exercise.
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A 92-year old asked:
Side effects of taking too much Crestor (rosuvastatin) when starting to take it after 3 months of none? Took whole instead of half pill. Should I skip tomorrow?
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A 48-year old male asked:
Are statin drugs safe for long-term use? I take 5 mg. Crestor (rosuvastatin) 5 x week. It's keeping my numbers in check, but at what cost over time? 48 yr old male.
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A 52-year old male asked:
Taking 5mg rosuvastatin cause headache?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can I drink alcohol while on crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 35-year old asked:
Atherosclerosis question? Is Crestor (rosuvastatin) best first drug?
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A 78-year old female asked:
Is pravastatin dosage of 80mg equal to a 5 mg dose of crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 59-year old male asked:
I take cresstor once a day i mistook it for zofran i take once a day and took crestor (rosuvastatin) 3 pills a day for 2 days then i caught my i take crestor (rosuvastatin) once a day and zofran 2times a day will i be alright
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A 61-year old male asked:
Burning or freezing feet, side effect of Crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 35-year old asked:
Do people take magnesium supplement with crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 59-year old female asked:
Is there a bad Interaction between garcinia cambogia and crestor (rosuvastatin)?
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A 60-year old asked:
is there any natural things to lower cholesterol ,currently oN crestor (rosuvastatin) and wirry about long term effects.?
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A 48-year old female asked:
I been taking the drug crestor (rosuvastatin) a statian for around a week now i been noticing my heart is racing its 5 mg should i stop it?
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A 92-year old asked:
If I stop crestor (rosuvastatin) then all I take is 5mg lisinopril daily, at 92. I guess that is ok even though I never took pills in my life before.?
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A 92-year old asked:
On Crestor (rosuvastatin) for long time, then moved and no one gave it. Started up again and given 5 mg instead of 2.5. 90, mild high BP, some renal damage?
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