Rosuvastatin
Medication features
- Generic Brand
- Original Brand Available as Crestor
NOTE: After selecting this product, you will need to complete a short assessment, so we can make sure this medication is suitable for you.
Overview
Rosuvastatin Australia
Rosuvastatin is a prescription-only medication available in Australia. Patients can consult a registered Australian doctor to determine what options are suitable for them. If Rosuvastatin is not suitable, your doctor may discuss alternative options
This product is a prescription-only medication and is not available for purchase by the general public. Always consult a doctor before use.
Rosuvastatin Summary
| Dose | Take as directed by your doctor |
| Size | 30 tablets |
| Strengths | 5mg, 10mg, 20mg & 40mg |
| Active Ingredient | Rosuvastatin |
| Side Effects | Can include constipation, headaches, dizziness, stiff joints, unusual tiredness |
*The dose provided is from the consumer medicines information leaflet. For a complete list of potential side effects, refer to the Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) or consult your doctor.
Side Effects
Rosuvastatin Side Effects
Like all medicines, Rosuvastatin has the potential to cause side effects in some people. Not all people will experience side effects however it is important that if you do, you consult a doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Side effects of Rosuvastatin can include:
- Joint stiffness and pain
- Headaches
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Unusual tiredness
For a full list of potential side effects, read the consumer medicines information.
Info Leaflet
Read the Rosuvastatin consumer medicines information before using the treatment.
