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These highlights do not include all the information needed to use ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS safely and effectively. See full prescribing information for ROSUVASTATIN TABLETS. ROSUVASTATIN tablets, for oral use Initial U.S. Approval: 2003
Medication labelWhy this: Advisory · dailymed-prescription
Rosuvastatin tablets are 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):o in adults with hypercholesterolemia.o and slow the progression of atherosclerosis in adults.o in adults and pediatric patients aged 8 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).o 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:o Primary dysbetalipoproteinemia.o Hypertriglyceridemia.
- generic_name
- rosuvastatin calcium
- product_names
- Rosuvastatin Calcium
- ndc
- 13668-179, 13668-180, 13668-181, 13668-182, 13668-179-30, 13668-179-90, 13668-179-05, 13668-180-90, 13668-180-05, 13668-180-30, 13668-181-90, 13668-181-30, 13668-181-05, 13668-182-30, 13668-182-90, 13668-182-05
- group
- drugs
- license
- us-gov-pd
- attribution
- Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
- reviewed
- 2026-09-18
- language
- en