Rosuvastatin Uses
Rosuvastatin is used for Helps Lower Bad Cholesterol and Fats in the Blood
How Rosuvastatin Works
Rosuvastatin reduces plasma cholesterol and lipoprotein levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase and cholesterol synthesis in the liver and by increasing the number of LDL receptors on liver cells to enhance LDL uptake and breakdown.
Common side effects of Rosuvastatin
Headache, Altered Refraction, Dry Eyes, Dry Mouth, Glaucoma, Glossitis, Hearing Loss, Lip Swelling, Loss of Taste, Constipation, Diarrhea, Duodenal or Stomach Ulcers
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