Rosuvastatin
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| Molar mass | 481. 539 g/mol |
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| Formula | C22H28FN3O6S |
| Other names | Rosuvastatin calcium |
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| Metabolism | CYP2C9 |
| Elimination half-life | 19 hours |
| Excretion | Feces (90%) |
| Trade names | Crestor, Rosulip, Zuvamor, Crestor, Rosulip, Zuvamor, others |
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| ID | 2919164 |
About Rosuvastatin
Rosuvastatin, sold under the trade name Crestor among others, is a statin medication, used to prevent cardiovascular disease in those at high risk and treat abnormal lipids. It is recommended to be used together with dietary changes, exercise, and weight loss. It is taken by mouth.