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If you are under treatment for RA then there is a good chance that you are also taking drugs that weaken your immune system, such as prednisone and or methotrexate or plaquinil. If you are taking these you should let your doctor know about them.

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What Medication that starts with c?

Cozaar is a medication that treats high blood pressure. Crestor is a medication that treats cholesterol.


What is the shelf life for crestor cholesterol medication?

The shelf life of the medication Crestor is 3 years. After this time the medicine loses its ability to work properly and should be thrown away.


What can you take with crestor for arthritis pain?

It seems that you would be betterdiscussing this with your doctor. crestor is a cholesterol lowering drug that has the nasty side effect of causing muscle and joint pain. There is a possibility that a change in cholesterol control may be the answer you are looking for, rather then a pain killer to ease the effect of the crestor.


What is a crestor tab 5mg medication and what is for?

Crestor (generic name = rosuvastatin) is a cholesterol-lowering medication which helps decrease the amount of fat (lipids) in your bloodstream. Lipids are bad because they can stick to the inside walls of your blood vessels and eventually block them up. Five milligrams (5 mg) is a low dose.


What are the Pros and Cons of taking Crestor?

Any medication you are taking should always be discussed with your doctor. Certain medications can react differently with others and/or may not be compatible. Crestor make work okay for some and not for others. Seek professional medical advice.


Is the drug Crestor addictive?

No, Crestor is not addictive.


How much is crestor 10mg in mercury drug?

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Does Medicare cover Crestor?

AARP cver Crestor


Can you take NyQuil with crestor?

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Can glucosamine and Crestor be taken together?

can you take glucosamine and crestor


How much lipitor equal to 20mg crestor?

20 crestor =


What cpk stands for in blood test?

what is cpk. How is it increased by crestor? what is crestor? CPK, also known as CK and Creatine phosphokinase, is more formally called Creatine Kinase. This is a test performed to determine whether or not the individual has had a heart attack. Higher levels of CK indicate injured muscles or heart cells. Very heavy exercise, excessive drinking, injury to person via car accident or fall or etc., and drugs that lower cholesterol can all increase the level of CK in the blood. CK levels can be increased by drugs such as Crestor because it damages muscle. Crestor is a cholesterol-lowering medication or statin.