What is Crestor used for?

Information reviewed July 24, 2026

Crestor (rosuvastatin) is a prescription medication used to treat High cholesterol, cardiovascular prevention. A potent statin used to lower LDL cholesterol and triglycerides and slow the buildup of plaque in arteries.

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