DALLAS -- Contrary to government claims, side effects happen more often with Crestor, a cholesterol-lowering drug that consumer advocates tried to get off the market earlier this year, a new analysis ...

SaveHealth reports on popular statin medications that lower cholesterol and cardiovascular risks, highlighting their benefits ...

In a head-to-head test of two popular cholesterol-lowering statin drugs — Lipitor and Crestor — both medications worked equally well. Lipitor (atorvastatin) and Crestor (rosuvastatin) both effectively ...

The FDA is notifying health care professionals that drug interactions between atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), and simvastatin (Zocor) and certain protease inhibitors for HIV or ...

Statins rank among the most prescribed medications worldwide, with millions taking these cholesterol-lowering drugs daily to reduce their cardiovascular risk. While these medications effectively lower ...

NHS guidance warns people who take statins to call 999 immediately if they notice any of a number of symptoms. Statins are a ...

NHS guidance urges people taking statins to be aware of serious side effects that require stopping the medication and seeking ...

Both drugs safely reduced artery-clogging plaque - study AstraZeneca was looking for clear edge for its Crestor ORLANDO, Fla., Nov 15 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's Lipitor and AstraZeneca's Crestor ...

What is rosuvastatin Crestor, Ezallor Sprinkle? Rosuvastatin is used together with diet to lower blood levels of bad cholesterol low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, to increase levels of good cholesterol ...

Millions of people take statins to lower their cholesterol levels, but there are some side effects to watch out for ...