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Rosuvastatin
This page gives a simpler explanation of what Rosuvastatin is used for and which common side effects may occur.
Other names
Crestor, Rosuvastatin Accord, Rosuvastatin Glenmark, Rosuvastatin Krka d.d., Rosuvastatin Medical Valley, Rosuvastatin Sandoz, Rosuvastatin STADA, Rosuvastatin SUN, Rosuvastatin Teva, Rosuvastatin Viatris, Rosuvastatin Zentiva
What is it used for?
This medicine is used to lower cholesterol in the blood. It reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke. It works by lowering fats in the blood and protecting blood vessels.
Side effects (tap to view)
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Stomach issues
- Nausea
- Tiredness
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