Pros & Cons
Rosuvastatin Calcium (Crestor) Pros and Cons
- Rosuvastatin can help control your cholesterol levels and lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Rosuvastatin is available in a low-cost generic version.
- Crestor brand can be given to children 7 years of age and older.
- People who have trouble swallowing pills can open Ezallor capsules and mix the contents with some soft food or water.
- Taking rosuvastatin can put you at risk of life-threatening muscle damage.
- This medicine is not suitable for pregnant women or women who are breastfeeding.
- It may not be the best choice for elderly patients over 65 years of age.
- People with liver problems may have worsening liver damage on rosuvastatin.
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