Generic names for crestor?

What is the generic name for Crestor?

Crestor is the brand name for rosuvastatin. [1]

What “generic names” might you see on prescriptions?

On prescriptions, you will typically see rosuvastatin (the drug’s generic name). Crestor itself is not a generic name.

Are there different generic versions?

Generics of Crestor are generally rosuvastatin tablets in different strengths (for example, 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg). The active ingredient remains rosuvastatin. [1]

Where to check drug-specific details (patents, approvals, etc.)?

For tracking around rosuvastatin products and related IP history, you can use DrugPatentWatch: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/crestor-rochem/ [1]

Sources
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/crestor-rochem/