Product Details
CRESTOR 20mg 28 Tab, manufactured by AstraZeneca, is a powerful lipid-lowering medication designed to manage cholesterol levels effectively. These film-coated tablets work by reducing 'bad' LDL cholesterol while increasing 'good' HDL cholesterol, promoting better heart health.
Benefits
• Lowers LDL cholesterol: Helps in reducing harmful cholesterol levels in the blood.
• Increases HDL cholesterol: Boosts the levels of good cholesterol.
• Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke: Aids in preventing serious cardiovascular events.
Precautions
• Not suitable for individuals with allergies to Rosuvastatin.
• Avoid use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Contraindicated in patients with liver disease or severe kidney problems.
• Watch for interactions with certain medications.
Side Effects
• Common: Headache, stomach pain, constipation.
• Possible: Muscle pain, dizziness, rash.
• Serious: Potential for muscle problems when combined with certain drugs.
Dosage
• Starting doses for adults are 5mg or 10mg, with a maximum of 40mg.
• For children aged 6-17, the recommended dosage is 5-20mg.