Another name for crestor?

What’s another name for Crestor?

Crestor is the brand name for rosuvastatin. [1]

Are there other names besides “rosuvastatin”?

You may also see it written as rosuvastatin calcium (the common salt form used in tablets), but the active drug is still rosuvastatin. [1]

How to check if a product is the same medicine

Look for rosuvastatin (or rosuvastatin calcium) on the label—different brands or generics can contain the same active ingredient. [1]

Does Crestor have a generic version?

Yes. Rosuvastatin is available as generics in many markets, which is why “another name for Crestor” commonly means “rosuvastatin.” [1]

Sources
[1] https://www.drugs.com/brand/crestor.html