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24 Diseases Researched for Rosuvastatin
NameACCKFocus
Statin-Induced Pathologies1670Locked
Insulin Resistance220Locked
Chemically-Induced Liver Damage417Locked
Myopathies312Locked
Cardiac Mortality 110Locked
Cardiovascular Diseases110Locked
Cataract110Locked
Dyslipidemias110Locked
Esophageal Cancer110Locked
HIV Infections110Locked
Hemodialysis110Locked
Hyperlipidemia110Locked
Kidney Diseases110Locked
Kidney Failure110Locked
Renal Failure: Chronic110Locked
Vitamin D Deficiency110Locked
Gynecomastia13Locked
Hepatitis: Autoimmune 13Locked
Kidney Failure: Acute13Locked
Memory Disorders13Locked
Pancreatitis13Locked
Rhabdomyolysis13Locked
Thrombocytopenia13Locked
Proteinuria11Locked
7 Adverse Pharmacological Actions Researched for Rosuvastatin
NameACCKFocus
Endocrine Disruptor: Insulin Resistance220Locked
Diabetogenic110Locked
Hepatotoxic37Locked
Myotoxicity35Locked
Endocrine Disruptor13Locked
Nephrotoxic13Locked
Neurotoxic13Locked
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22 Abstracts with Rosuvastatin Research

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Although statin drugs decrease LDL cholesterol in end-stage kidney disease, their use does not lower morbidity or mortality.Aug 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Pharmacotherapy. 2010 Aug;30(8):823-9. PMID: 20653359
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Cardiac Mortality , Hemodialysis, Kidney Diseases, Renal Failure: Chronic
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Rosuvastatin treatment is associated with an increase in insulin resistance in hyperlipidaemic patients with impaired fasting glucose.Sep 01, 2009

Pubmed Data : Int J Clin Pract. 2009 Sep ;63(9):1308-13. PMID: 19691613
Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Hyperlipidemia, Insulin Resistance, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Diabetogenic, Endocrine Disruptor: Insulin Resistance
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Statin drugs contribute to insulin resistance in human subjects. Nov 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : Int J Clin Pract. 2011 Nov ;65(11):1141-8. PMID: 21995692
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Insulin Resistance
Problem Substances : Ezetimibe (trade name Zetia), Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor: Insulin Resistance
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Statin-induced changes in mitochondrial respiration in blood platelets in rats and human with dyslipidemia.Jul 14, 2016

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Physiol Res. 2016 Jul 15. Epub 2016 Jul 15. PMID: 27429121
Article Published Date : Jul 14, 2016
Study Type : Animal Study, Human Study
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Diseases : Dyslipidemias, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Unintended consequences of statin drug use are increased risk of esophageal cancer, kidney failure, cataract, liver dysfunction and myopathies.Jan 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : BMJ. 2010;340:c2197. Epub 2010 May 20. PMID: 20488911
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases, Cataract, Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Esophageal Cancer, Kidney Failure, Myopathies, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Fluvastatin, Pravastatin , Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Vitamin D deficiency was significantly associated with a statin-induced myalgia among HIV-infected patients.Jan 03, 2017

Pubmed Data : AIDS. 2017 Jan 4. Epub 2017 Jan 4. PMID: 28060020
Article Published Date : Jan 03, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : HIV Infections, Statin-Induced Pathologies, Vitamin D Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
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A case report of statin-induced interstitial pneumonitis due to Rosuvastatin.Jun 30, 2015

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul). 2015 Jul ;78(3):281-5. Epub 2015 Jun 30. PMID: 26175786
Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2015
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
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A case report of statin-related lichenoid dermatosis.Dec 31, 2017

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Eur J Case Rep Intern Med. 2018 ;5(5):000844. Epub 2018 May 25. PMID: 30756034
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2017
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Acute renal failure with the combined use of rosuvastatin and fenofibrate has been reported. Jun 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Ren Fail. 2010 Jun;32(5):633-5. PMID: 20486848
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Kidney Failure: Acute
Problem Substances : Fenofibrates, Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Nephrotoxic
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Possible gynecomastia induced by rosuvastatin has been reported. Apr 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : Pharmacotherapy. 2008 Apr ;28(4):549-51. PMID: 18363539
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2008
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Gynecomastia, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor
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Reversible acute hepatitis induced by rosuvastatin has been reported.Jul 01, 2008

Pubmed Data : South Med J. 2008 Jul ;101(7):768. PMID: 19209117
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2008
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Hepatotoxic
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Rosuvastatin-associated hepatitis with autoimmune features has been reported. May 01, 2005

Pubmed Data : Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 May ;17(5):589-90. PMID: 15827453
Article Published Date : May 01, 2005
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Hepatitis: Autoimmune , Statin-Induced Pathologies
Pharmacological Actions : Anticholesteremic Agents
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Hepatotoxic
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Rosuvastatin-induced thrombocytopenia has been reported.Jul 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : South Med J. 2010 Jul ;103(7):676-8. PMID: 20531065
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2010
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Statin-Induced Pathologies, Thrombocytopenia
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Severe rhabdomyolysis due to rosuvastatin in a liver transplant subject with HIV has been reported.Mar 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : Liver Transpl. 2011 Mar;17(3):331-3. PMID: 21384516
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2011
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Rhabdomyolysis
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Myotoxicity
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Short-term memory loss associated with rosuvastatin has been reported. Aug 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Pharmacotherapy. 2006 Aug ;26(8):1190-2. PMID: 16863497
Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Memory Disorders, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Neurotoxic
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Statin induced pancreatitis has been reported. Nov 01, 2004

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : JOP. 2004 Nov ;5(6):502-4. Epub 2004 Nov 10. PMID: 15536291
Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2004
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Diseases : Pancreatitis, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Lovastatin, Rosuvastatin, Simvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Ascorbic acid ameliorates testicular hormonal signaling, sperm production and oxidative stress in male rats exposed to rosuvastatin during pre-puberty.Sep 20, 2018

Pubmed Data : J Appl Toxicol. 2018 Sep 21. Epub 2018 Sep 21. PMID: 30240002
Article Published Date : Sep 20, 2018
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Vitamin C
Diseases : Statin-Induced Pathologies
Pharmacological Actions : Cytoprotective
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
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Vitamin C partially prevents reproductive damage in adult male rats exposed to rosuvastatin during prepuberty.Sep 05, 2017

Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2017 Sep 6 ;109(Pt 1):272-283. Epub 2017 Sep 6. PMID: 28887090
Article Published Date : Sep 05, 2017
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin C
Diseases : Statin-Induced Pathologies
Pharmacological Actions : Cytoprotective
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
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Proteinuria is a known adverse effect of statin use. May 01, 2006

Pubmed Data : Drug Discov Today. 2006 May ;11(9-10):458-64. PMID: 16635810
Article Published Date : May 01, 2006
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Proteinuria, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
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Rosuvastatin's hepatotoxic potential may due to its exceptionally high rate of uptake in the liver.Feb 28, 2007

Pubmed Data : World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Feb 28 ;13(8):1286-8. PMID: 17451217
Article Published Date : Feb 28, 2007
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Chemically-Induced Liver Damage, Statin-Induced Pathologies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Hepatotoxic
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Statin-induced myopathy occurs in between 10-15% of users.Feb 23, 2011

Pubmed Data : Expert Opin Drug Saf. 2011 Feb 23. Epub 2011 Feb 23. PMID: 21342078
Article Published Date : Feb 23, 2011
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Diseases : Myopathies
Problem Substances : Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin, Statin Drugs
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Myotoxicity
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The incidence of statin-related myopathy may be as high as 10.5%. Mar 18, 2011

Pubmed Data : Angiology. 2011 Mar 18. Epub 2011 Mar 18. PMID: 21421631
Article Published Date : Mar 18, 2011
Study Type : Review
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Diseases : Myopathies
Problem Substances : Rosuvastatin
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Myotoxicity

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