What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 6 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 6 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Is this medicine subsidised ?

(PBS)

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on December, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Is this medicine subsidised ?

(PBS)

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on December, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 30 pack
• 7 pack

Is this medicine subsidised ?

(PBS)

This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on December, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

APX ROSUVASTATIN should be used as an adjunct to diet when the response to diet and exercise is inadequate. Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for prevention of major cardiovascular events in men greater than or equal to 50 years old and women greater than or equal to 60 years old with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease but with at least two conventional risk factors for cardiovascular disease (hypertension, low HDL-C, smoking, or a family history of premature coronary heart disease). APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated to: Reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction; Reduce the risk of nonfatal stroke; Reduce the risk of coronary artery revascularisation procedures. In patients with hypercholesterolaemia: APX ROSUVASTATIN is indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia (including familial hypercholesterolaemia). Prior to initiating therapy with APX ROSUVASTATIN, secondary causes of hypercholesterolaemia (e.g. poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinaemias, obstructive liver disease, other drug therapy, alcoholism) should be identified and treated.

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Protect from Light
• Protect from Moisture
• Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine. open tool tip to find out more

• 100 pack
• 500 pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient rosuvastatin

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.