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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Crestor (Rosuvastatin). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (777)
Cases resulting in a serious event (563)
Cases resulting in death (37)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (58)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (223)
Cases resulting in disability (66)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (287)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Crestor (Rosuvastatin). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-31
Patient: 55 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Prostate Examination Abnormal, Joint Swelling, Drug Ineffective, Prostate Infection
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Flomax; Antibiotics
Adverse event in female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-31
Patient: female, weighing 71.7 kg (157.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Dosage: crestor 10 mg 1 tablet daily oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Dementia
Start date: 2007-01-01
Crestor
Dosage: crestor 10 mg 1 tablet daily oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Dyslipidaemia
Start date: 2007-01-01
Crestor
Dosage: crestor 10 mg 1 tablet daily oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-01-01
Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2007-10-31
Patient: 68 year old female, weighing 59.5 kg (130.9 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Nausea, International Normalised Ratio Increased, Dehydration, Headache, Hepatitis, Haematemesis
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Mirapex; Buspar; Aspirin; Fosamax; Gabapentin; Lortab; Nabumetone; Propranolol; Seroquel
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-31
Patient: male, weighing 88.5 kg (194.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Muscle Swelling, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Peroneal Nerve Palsy, Myopathy
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Adverse event in female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-31
Patient: female, weighing 67.7 kg (148.9 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Breast Cancer, Tachycardia, Heart Rate Irregular
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Rabeprazole Sodium; Actonel; Vitamin D; Calcium / Magnesium; Vitamin B Complex CAP; Omega-3
Adverse event in 57 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-30
Patient: 57 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Restless Legs Syndrome, Chromaturia, Muscle Spasms
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-08-29
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Actos; Allopurinol; Tiazac; Ventolin
Adverse event in 78 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: 78 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Hemiplegia
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Synthroid
Adverse event in 64 year old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-30
Patient: 64 year old male, weighing 102.1 kg (224.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pain, Ill-Defined Disorder
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
Crestor
Dosage: decreased
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Plavix; Altace; Prevacid; Lexapro; Aspirin; Coq10
Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-10-29
Patient: 55 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Haematuria, Proteinuria
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Ezetrol; Plavix; Aspirin; Metoprolol; Avapro; Lipitor
Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: 68 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Xanax; Nexium; Celexa; Zyrtec; Synthroid
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Ireland on 2007-10-29
Patient: male, weighing 93.2 kg (205.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tendon Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-29
Patient: 79 year old female, weighing 55.3 kg (121.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Death, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Fosinopril Sodium; Hydrochlorothiazide; Librium; Celebrex
Adverse event in 572 month old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from South Africa on 2007-10-29
Patient: 572 month old male, weighing 75.0 kg (165.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2007-09-14
End date: 2007-09-26
Prexium
Adverse event in 72 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a pharmacist from Thailand on 2007-10-26
Patient: 72 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dermatitis Bullous, Pyrexia, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Cardiprin; Cardiprin; Imdur; Isordil; FBC; Simvastatin
Adverse event in 65 year old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-26
Patient: 65 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hepatic Necrosis, Hepatitis Acute, Hepatotoxicity, Drug Interaction, Myopathy
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Dosage: 20 mg po qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
Start date: 2007-01-10
End date: 2007-06-29
Ketoconazole
Dosage: 400 mg po tid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prostate Cancer
Start date: 2007-01-11
End date: 2007-06-06
Other drugs received by patient: Zantac; Crestor; Ketoconazole; Hydrocortizone; Dutasteride
Adverse event in female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Liver Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Calblock
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-12-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Calblock
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-05-01
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hyperlipidaemia
Start date: 2007-02-01
End date: 2007-03-01
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Canada on 2007-10-26
Patient: male, weighing 91.0 kg (200.2 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Nephrotic Syndrome
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Plavix; Paxil; Diuretic Therapy
Adverse event in 70 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26
Patient: 70 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure, Blood Cholesterol Increased, LOW Density Lipoprotein Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2007-10-26
Patient: male, weighing 77.3 kg (170.1 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Gait Disturbance
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Cholesterol
Start date: 2004-02-01
End date: 2007-10-17
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-10-19
Other drugs received by patient: Diovan HCT; Novo-Bisoprolot; Metformin; Furosemide; Ratio-Omeprazole; Asaphen; Norvasc
Adverse event in 55 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: 55 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Headache, Pallor, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Myalgia, Fibromyalgia, Behcet's Syndrome, Chest Pain, Depression, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ankle Fracture, Osteoarthritis, Diarrhoea, Arthralgia, Insomnia, Pollakiuria, Leukopenia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Niacin; Estratest; Vioxx; Synthroid; Imitrex; Ibuprofen; Prilosec; Aspirin; Darvon 65; Pepcid; Ketoprofen; Welchol; Boswalla; Maxalt; Lidoderm; Ultram; Skelaxin; Nitroquick; Calcium Citrate W / Vitamin D; Coenzyme Q10; Omega 3; Garlic; Thiamine HCL; Vitamin B-12; Vitamin B6; Ascorbic Acid; Folic Acid; Magnesium Sulfate; Neurontin
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: male, weighing 86.8 kg (191.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myalgia, Arthralgia, Abasia, Pain
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Cholesterol Increased
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Carotid Artery Stenosis
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Cozaar; Ocuvite
Adverse event in female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-25
Patient: female, weighing 62.0 kg (136.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Condition Aggravated, Hypoaesthesia
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Norvasc; Baycaron; Zetia
Adverse event in male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-25
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Spinal Compression Fracture, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Osteoporosis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Metformin; Norvasc
Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2007-10-25
Patient: 55 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Prostate Examination Abnormal, Joint Swelling, Drug Ineffective, Prostate Infection
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Flomax
Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: 68 year old female, weighing 63.5 kg (139.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Myocardial Infarction
Suspect drug(s):
Crestor (Rosuvastatin)
Other drugs received by patient: Lopressor; Inhalers
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