Rosuvastatin
medicationStatin medication (brand name: Crestor) for cholesterol management. One of the most potent statins available.
Reported Benefits
Effect of Rosuvastatin Response in Healthy Subjects: Potential Inflammatory Biomarker Response
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Healthy subjects received 20 mg rosuvastatin orally for 3 weeks, resulting in reduced inflammatory markers including tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-6.
Effects of rosuvastatin on the immune system in healthy volunteers with normal serum cholesterol.
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Healthy volunteers with normal cholesterol took rosuvastatin for 4 weeks, showing modulation of immune system parameters and reduced inflammation as measured by C-reactive protein and immune markers.
JUPITER: Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin
Ridker PM et al.
Individuals with normal LDL cholesterol but elevated hs-CRP received 20 mg rosuvastatin daily, reducing major cardiovascular events and inflammatory markers compared to placebo.
Effect of rosuvastatin on C-reactive protein and arterial stiffness in moderately hypercholesterolaemic patients: a randomised controlled trial (MEGA-ARTHROS)
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Middle-aged individuals with low Framingham risk and mild subclinical atherosclerosis showed slowed progression or regression of carotid intima-media thickness after 2 years of rosuvastatin therapy.
JUPITER: Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin
Ridker PM et al.
Individuals with normal LDL cholesterol but elevated hs-CRP received 20 mg rosuvastatin daily, reducing major cardiovascular events and inflammatory markers compared to placebo.
JUPITER: Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin
Ridker PM et al.
Individuals with normal LDL cholesterol but elevated hs-CRP received 20 mg rosuvastatin daily, reducing major cardiovascular events and inflammatory markers compared to placebo.
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May Help With
Elevated LDL cholesterol or total cholesterol levels
JUPITER: Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin
Ridker PM et al.
Individuals with normal LDL cholesterol but elevated hs-CRP received 20 mg rosuvastatin daily, reducing major cardiovascular events and inflammatory markers compared to placebo.
Effect of rosuvastatin on C-reactive protein and arterial stiffness in moderately hypercholesterolaemic patients: a randomised controlled trial (MEGA-ARTHROS)
Not specified in excerpt
Middle-aged individuals with low Framingham risk and mild subclinical atherosclerosis showed slowed progression or regression of carotid intima-media thickness after 2 years of rosuvastatin therapy.
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