- Dosing, side effects, drug interactions of lipid-lowering drugs - Effects of lipid lowering drugs on serum lipids - Properties of statins - Drug ratings in pregnancy (US Food and Drug Administration) Information about CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium), a prescription cholesterol medicine that helps lower LDL cholesterol when diet and exercise alone are not enough. Nous voudrions effectuer une description ici mais le site que vous consultez ne nous en laisse pas la possibilité. Below is a text only representation of the Patient Information Leaflet. The original can be viewed in PDF format using the link above. The text only version may be available from RNIB in large print, Braille or audio CD. Severe side effects from drugs can range from infections to death. If a drug has numerous reports of a particular problem, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration can add warnings to the drug’s label, including its stringent black box warning. Learn more about the potential side effects of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium) experienced by patients. 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. Januvia and Janumet both act to lower blood sugar levels, but come with risk of many serious side effects, including cancer. Crestor reference guide for safe and effective use from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (AHFS DI). Patients should also keep their skin protected from the sun because the medication causes skin to be highly sensitive to the sun. Serious side effects linked to Accutane are similar to those seen in patients taking high doses of vitamin A.