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What Is The Difference Between Rosuvastatin And Atorvastatin?

Am taking rozat 10 and can i replace it with storvas 10 ?
Thu, 10 Mar 2011
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Rosuvastatin & Atorvastatin both are from same group are used in Hypercholesterolaemia.If you want to replace please do it after consulting your doctor;the reason is the treating doctor knows better why he has choosen one over other depending on the health status & levels of cholesterol.
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What Is The Difference Between Rosuvastatin And Atorvastatin?

hi; Rosuvastatin & Atorvastatin both are from same group are used in Hypercholesterolaemia.If you want to replace please do it after consulting your doctor;the reason is the treating doctor knows better why he has choosen one over other depending on the health status & levels of cholesterol. thanks