Rosuvastatin calcium generic name?

What is the generic name of rosuvastatin calcium?

The generic name is rosuvastatin (presented clinically as rosuvastatin calcium in some product labels and formulations).

Is “rosuvastatin calcium” a different drug than “rosuvastatin”?

No. Rosuvastatin calcium is the salt form of the same active ingredient, rosuvastatin. Both refer to the same medication when discussing generics and the active drug substance.

What name should I look for when searching for the generic?

Look for products labeled with the active ingredient rosuvastatin (often written as rosuvastatin calcium on specific strengths or packaging).