Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Grapefruit juice may increase rosuvastatin levels; food delays absorption but not extent.
Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding with aspirin; alcohol may increase statin hepatotoxicity.
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
Secondary prevention of cardiovascular events (MI, stroke), stable angina, post-PCI, hyperlipidemia.
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Dyspepsia","Nausea","Abdominal pain","Headache","Myalgia","Increased liver enzymes"]
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