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Crestor 10mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Crestor 10mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Crestor 10mg Strip Of 30 Tablets

Crestor 10mg Strip Of 30 Tablets

By ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LTD
30 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 624.00
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Crestor 10 MG Description

Crestor Tablet is a medicine a cholesterol lowering medicine. It contains rosuvastatin as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of high cholesterol or to correct abnormal cholesterol al

ong with dietary and lifestyle modifications. It is also used to slow down the progression of athresclerosis (narrowing of blood vessels due to fat build up) and reduce the risk of heart attack, storke etc. This medicine works by interfaring with formation of cholesterol or fat in your body. The dose and duration of this medicine is will be decided by your doctor after accessing your complete medical history. Individuals with high cholesterol often end up developing other health related complications, to avoid that you must take this medicine on time and follow certain lifestyle and dietary modifications as suggested by your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsRosuvastatin(10.0 Mg)
TherapyHYPOLIPIDEMIC DRUGS
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uses

Uses of Crestor 10 MG

  • It is used in the treatment of high cholesterol levels and to correct abnormal cholesterol.
  • To slow down the progression of atherosclerosis, a condition of narrowing of blood vessels due to fat build up.
  • It is also known to reduce the risk of heart related conditions such as stroke and heart attack.
contraindications

Contraindications of Crestor 10 MG

  • If you are allergic to rosuvastatin or any ingredient of this medicine
  • If you have any liver related conditions
  • If you are pregnant, may be pregnant or breastfeeding
sideEffects

Side effects of Crestor 10 MG

  • Headache
  • Feeling sick
  • Stomach pain
  • Muscle pain
  • Feeling weak
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Constipation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Crestor 10 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Crestor Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Safety of this medicine is not established in pregnancy. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or if you are planning pregnancy. Women of childbearing age should use effective contraceptive methods while using this medicine. If pregnancy is detected while on treatment with this medicine seek immediate medical advice.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Crestor Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited data available on safety of this medicine in lactating women and it is not know if component of this medicine pass in breast milk. Breastfeeding is not recommended while on treatment with this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Crestor Tablet?
A:
This medicine does not influence your ability to drive. However, as this medicine is known to cause dizziness caution is advised while driving if affected.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Crestor Tablet?
A:
Caution is advised if you consume alcohol in excess and/or have existing liver disease or history of liver disease.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have medical condition like diabetes, liver or kidney disease, thyroid problems, respiratory problems, muscle-related problems.
  • You have a history of stroke with bleeding inside the brain.
  • You have repeated muscle pains or history of muscle related problems.
  • You have recently or in last 7 days, taken medicine for bacterial infection like fusidic acid, as this may cause serious muscle injury.
  • You consume alcohol frequently or in excess.
  • You are elderly, above 70 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Crestor 10 MG

How Does It Work?

This medicine works by interfaring with the process of cholesterol synthesis. Cholesterol is made by an enzyme HMG-CoA reductase, rosuvastatin inhibits this enzyme, thus lowers cholesterol levels. It ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Crestor 10 MG

Crestor Tablet is to be taken orally with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Crestor 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can affect the way Crestor works or Crestor itself can alter the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • In particular if you are taking blood thinner, medicines used to suppress immune function, any hormone replacement therapy, oral contraceptives, other medicines used to lower blood cholesterol and ant...
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  • Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Crestor 10 MG

  • Store below 30°C in original package to protect from sunlight and moisture
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
dosage

Dosage of Crestor 10 MG

Overdose

In an event of an overdose seek immediate medical advice or reach out to nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Alok Nachane

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What does Crestor Tablet contains?

A: Crestor Tablet contains rosuvastatin as an active ingredient. It is a cholesterol lowering medicine from class statins.

Q: What is Crestor {[df}} used for?

A: It is used for lowering elevated cholesterol levels and for correcting abnormal blood cholesterol levels. It is also used to reduce the risk of heart related complications associated with increased cholesterol such as stroke and heart attack.
Product Details
Brand
CRESTOR
Expires on or After
27/02/2025
Last Updated on: 26 May 2022 | 04:24 PM (IST)

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