Rosuvastatin (marketed by AstraZeneca as Crestor) is a member of the drug class of statins, used to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease. It was developed by Shionogi. Formula C22H28FN3O6S
Trade names Crestor AHFS/Drugs.com monograph MedlinePlus a603033 Pregnancy cat. D (AU) X (US) Legal status Prescription Only (S4) (AU) POM (UK) ℞-only (US) Routes oral
