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Crestor and Rosuvastatin
Identifier
023975
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Rosuvastatin (INN), marketed as Crestor, is a member of the drug class of statins, used in combination with exercise, diet, and weight-loss to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease.
It was developed by Shionogi. In 2013 Crestor was the fourth-highest selling drug in the United States, accounting for approx. $5.2 billion in sales. A generic version became available in the United States in 2016.
Most common Crestor side effects from eHealthme
- Weakness - (4,980 reports)
- Muscle aches - (4,972 reports)
- Fatigue - (4,540 reports)
- Nausea - (4,325 reports)
- Dizziness - (3,878 reports)
- Pain - (3,853 reports)
- Pain in extremity - (3,831 reports)
- Malaise - (3,619 reports)
- Drug ineffective - (3,604 reports)
- Breathing difficulty - (3,597 reports)
Most common Rosuvastatin calcium side effects from eHealthme
- Nausea - (132 reports)
- Fatigue - (130 reports)
- Weakness - (119 reports)
- Weight decreased - (116 reports)
- Diarrhea - (114 reports)
- Muscle aches - (112 reports)
- Dizziness - (112 reports)
- Breathing difficulty - (107 reports)
- Headache - (102 reports)
- Fall - (100 reports)
On Dec, 29, 2016 88,125 people reported to have side effects when taking Crestor. Among them, 279 people (0.32%) have Hallucination
On Jan, 30, 2017 88,125 people reported to have side effects when taking Crestor. Among them, 37 people (0.04%) have Hallucination, Auditory
On Feb, 02, 2017 2,336 people reported to have side effects when taking Rosuvastatin Calcium. Among them, 8 people (0.34%) have Hallucination
On Feb, 02, 2017 2,336 people reported to have side effects when taking Rosuvastatin Calcium. Among them, 3 people (0.13%) have Hallucination, Auditory
On Feb, 02, 2017 2,336 people reported to have side effects when taking Rosuvastatin Calcium. Among them, 39 people (1.67%) have Death
On Jan, 18, 2017 88,125 people reported to have side effects when taking Crestor. Among them, 1,245 people (1.41%) have Death