Rosuvastatin

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Rosuvastatin, sold under the brand name Crestor among others, is a statin medication, used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treat dyslipidemia or hyperlipidemia. It is recommended to be used with dietary changes, exercise, and weight loss. It is taken orally (by mouth).

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