Rovastatin
UpdatedDose and side efect
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Hello Mimin,
I hope you are doing well.
I believe the medication you are asking about is Rosuvastatin, which is a medication used to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol. According to the National Institute of Health the dosage is based on your medical history, age and your current medical condition. Below I will list some additional information as well as the listed side effects associated with Rosuvastatin that I sourced from the NIH.
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This information will be based upon the brand name Crestor 5mg tablet.
NDC: 0310-0755
PACKAGER: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Rosuvastatin Calcium 5mg
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
- Lactose Monohydrate
- Cellulose, Microcrystalline
- Hypromelloses
- Triacetin
- Titanium Dioxide
- Ferric Oxide Yellow
COLOR: Yellow
SHAPE: Round
SIZE: 7mm
IMPRINT: 5;crestor
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Abdominal Pain
- Asthenia
- Nausea
- Arthralgia
- Dizziness
- Increased Cpk
- Constipation
- Diabetes Mellitus
I hope this information helps. Let me know if there is anything else you need to know about this medication.