Generic Name - Rosuvastatin
Category - Antihyperlipidemic
Indications
Reduction of Cholesterol
Generic Crestor is indicated as an adjunct to diet to reduce the amounts of LDL (bad) cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides (another type of fat), and apolipoprotein B (a protein need to make cholesterol) in the blood. Rosuvastatin (Generic Crestor) works by preventing the body from forming harmful cholesterol and increasing the amount of HDL (good cholesterol) in your blood.
Generic for Crestor Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Crestor is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Crestor should not be taken by patients who have history of following ailment conditions
Liver disease
Serum transaminases
There are a number of medication that interact with Generic Crestor . It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following
Antacids that contain aluminium and magnesium
Cyclosporine
Clofibrate
Fenofibrate
Gemfibrozil
Niacin
Warfarin
Generic for Crestor Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericCrestor
The usual recommended dosage of Generic Crestor for hyper-cholesterolemia is 5 to 40 mg once daily. Therapy with generic crestor should be individualized according to goal of therapy and response. The usual recommended starting dose is 10 mg once daily.
Generic for Crestor Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Crestor side Effects include blurred vision, or vision changes, dark yellow or brown urine, decreased urination, difficulty passing urine, fever and muscle pain, tenderness, cramps, or weakness.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Crestor.
Generic for Crestor and Pregnancy
Generic Crestor may cause birth defects in an unborn baby if taken during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Generic for Crestor and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether Generic Crestor passes into human milk. Breastfeeding mothers should consult doctor before taking this medication.
Generic for Crestor and Pediatric
The safety and effectiveness of Generic Crestor in pediatric patients have not been established.
Generic for Crestor and Geriatric
The above information about Generic Crestor serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.
Note
The above information about Generic Crestor serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.
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