Crestor

In the US, Crestor (rosuvastatin systemic) is a member of the drug class statins and is used to treat Atherosclerosis, High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol - Familial Heterozygous, High Cholesterol - Familial Homozygous, Hyperlipoproteinemia, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIa - Elevated LDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IIb - Elevated LDL VLDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III - Elevated beta-VLDL IDL, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV - Elevated VLDL and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease.

US matches:

• Crestor

UK matches:

• Crestor 5mg, 10mg, 20mg and 40mg film-coated tablets
• Crestor 5mg, 10mg, 20mg and 40mg film-coated tablets (SPC)

Ingredient matches for Crestor

Rosuvastatin

Rosuvastatin is reported as an ingredient of Crestor in the following countries:

• Bulgaria


• Latvia


• Peru


• Poland


• Tunisia

Rosuvastatin calcium salt (a derivative of Rosuvastatin) is reported as an ingredient of Crestor in the following countries:

• Argentina


• Aruba


• Australia


• Austria


• Bahamas


• Bahrain


• Barbados


• Belgium


• Bermuda


• Brazil


• Canada


• Chile


• China


• Colombia


• Costa Rica


• Croatia (Hrvatska)


• Czech Republic


• Denmark


• Dominican Republic


• Ecuador


• El Salvador


• Estonia


• Finland


• France


• Georgia


• Germany


• Guatemala


• Haiti


• Honduras


• Hong Kong


• Hungary


• Iceland


• Indonesia


• Ireland


• Israel


• Italy


• Jamaica


• Japan


• Lithuania


• Luxembourg


• Malaysia


• Mexico


• Netherlands


• Netherlands Antilles


• Nicaragua


• Oman


• Panama


• Philippines


• Portugal


• Romania


• Russian Federation


• Singapore


• Slovakia


• Slovenia


• South Africa


• Spain


• Sri Lanka


• Sweden


• Switzerland


• Taiwan


• Thailand


• Trinidad & Tobago


• Turkey


• United Kingdom


• United States


• Venezuela


• Vietnam

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