Introduction:

Rosuvastatin is a lipid-lowering medication used to reduce cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.

Drug Class:

Mechanism of Action:

Dosage:

Typical adult dose ranges from 5 mg to 40 mg once daily.
Dose individualized based on cholesterol levels, patient response, and risk factors.

Benefits:

Safety Advice:

Renal Friendly:

Pregnancy Safety:

Lactation:

Overdose:

Symptoms may include muscle pain, liver enzyme elevation, gastrointestinal upset.
Supportive treatment required; seek immediate medical attention.