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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use CRESTOR safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for CRESTOR.CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin) tablets, for oral useInitial U.S. Approval: 2003
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
CRESTOR is indicated: • To reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (CV death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, nonfatal stroke, or an arterial revascularization procedure) in adults at increased risk for CV events. • As an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C): ∘in adults with hypercholesterolemia. ∘and slow the progression of atherosclerosis in adults. ∘in adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). ∘in adults and pediatric patients aged 7 years and older with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). •As an adjunct to diet for the treatment of adults with: ∘Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia. ∘Hypertriglyceridemia.
- generic_name
- rosuvastatin
- product_names
- Rosuvastatin
- ndc
- 0310-7560, 0310-7560-90, 0310-7570, 0310-7570-90, 0310-7580, 0310-7580-90, 0310-7590, 0310-7590-30
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en