Recent news on Rosuvastatin Calcium

New Clinical Trial Shows CRESTOR(R) Significantly Slowed ...  -  Mar 29, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),...double-blind, multi-national study comparing the effects of two years of treatment with CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) 40mg with placebo on carotid

Shionogi sued over patent royalties  -  Mar 7, 2007
The Daily Yomiuri,According to his claim, Masamichi Watanabe, in collaboration with three other researchers, invented rosuvastatin calcium, the active ingredient in a drug

What is HDL?  -  Feb 7, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,...are atorvastatin (Lipitor), fluvastatin (Lescol), lovastatin (Mevacor), pravastatin (Pravachol), rosuvastatin calcium (Crestor) and simvastatin (Zocor).

Small increase in HDL may be big boost to health  -  Feb 7, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,So for now, the key drugs to lower LDL and raise HDL are the statin drugs, such as atorvastatin (Lipitor), pravastatin (Pravachol) and rosuvastatin calcium

Cheaper drugs good news for patients  -  Dec 2, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald,About 700000 people with high blood cholesterol levels will be treated over the next four years with rosuvastatin calcium (Crestor) at a cost of $9.1

www.crestor.com: CORONA and Heart Failure  Oct 31, 2006
The goal of the CORONA study is to determine the effect of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium) 10 mg on a combined endpoint of cardiovascular death, non-fatal ... -Market Wire (press release) Canadian Web Sites Selling Counterfeit Drug Products  Sep 1, 2006
...sodium), Nexium (esomeprazole), Hyzaar (losartan potassium/ hydrochlorothiazide), Zetia/Ezetrol (ezetimibe), Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium), Celebrex (celecoxib ... -Facts and Comparisons

AstraZeneca's Crestor overcomes safety concerns  Aug 27, 2006
While analysts don't expect Lipitor to relinquish its wide lead any time soon, Crestor, the chemical name of which is rosuvastatin calcium, has been steadily ... -The News Journal

Cheaper drugs good news for patients  -  Dec 2, 2006
Sydney Morning Herald,About 700000 people with high blood cholesterol levels will be treated over the next four years with rosuvastatin calcium (Crestor) at a cost of $9.1

AstraZeneca's Crestor overcomes safety concerns  Aug 27, 2006
While analysts don't expect Lipitor to relinquish its wide lead any time soon, Crestor, the chemical name of which is rosuvastatin calcium, has been steadily ... -The News Journal

Elan Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results  Jul 31, 2006
...product containing the active pharmaceutical ingredients in Abbott's TriCor 145 (fenofibrate) and AstraZeneca's Crestor(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) products. ... -Business Wire

(ABT-335) Fixed-Dose Combination  Jul 19, 2006
Under the agreement, the companies will initiate two parallel programs: a CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium)/TriCor® (fenofibrate tablets) fixed-dose ... -Pharmaceutical Processing

Abbott and AstraZeneca Announce Collaboration to Develop and ...  Jul 6, 2006
Under the agreement, the companies will initiate two parallel programs: a CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium)/TriCor(R) (fenofibrate tablets) fixed-dose ... -Drug Newswire

Get the latest news direct to your desktop  Jul 6, 2006
...product containing the active pharmaceutical ingredients in Abbott's TriCor(R) 145 (fenofibrate) and AstraZeneca's Crestor(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) products. ... -PipelineReview.com

New Data Shows CRESTOR(R) Helped African American, Hispanic ...  Jun 23, 2006
...presented today at the International Symposium on Atherosclerosis (ISA) demonstrate that AstraZeneca's CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) effectively reduced ... -Medical News Today

Elan Signs License Agreement with Abbott for Elan's Proprietary ...  Jul 5, 2006
...product containing the activepharmaceutical ingredients in Abbott's TriCor(R) 145 (fenofibrate) andAstraZeneca's Crestor(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) products. ... -Finanzen.net

Abbott and AstraZeneca to Collaborate on First Statin/Fibrate ...  Jul 5, 2006
Two parallel programs will be initiated under the agreement: a Crestor(rosuvastatin calcium)/TriCor (fenofibrate) fixed-dose combination and a Crestor/ABT-335 ... -Facts and Comparisons

AstraZeneca Announces Pact With Abbott  Jul 5, 2006
...proprietary, next-generation fenofibrate (ABT-335) currently in Phase III clinical trials and AstraZeneca's marketed statin, CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium). ... -Easy Bourse (Communiqués de presse)

AstraZeneca And Abbott To Co-Develop And Co-Market A Single-Pill ...  Jul 6, 2006
...s proprietary, next-generation fenofibrate (ABT-335) currently in Phase III clinical trials and AstraZeneca’s marketed statin, CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium ... -PharmaLive.com

Elan agrees US license of its proprietary NanoCrystal Technology  Jul 5, 2006
...product containing the active pharmaceutical ingredients in Abbott's TriCor 145 (fenofibrate) and AstraZeneca's Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) products. ... -FinFacts Ireland



CRESTOR Helped More Patients Reach Goal in MERCURY II Study  May 15, 2006
...trial, published online this month by the American Heart Journal, provide additional evidence of the efficacy of CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium) in improving ... - Yahoo! News





Crestor Significantly Helps Hispanic Patients With Elevated ...  Mar 26, 2006
New data presented today at the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) annual meeting showed that AstraZeneca's CRESTOR(R) (rosuvastatin calcium) at 10 ... - Medical News Today

AstraZeneca Says CRESTOR 10 Mg In Hispanic Patients Reduces LDL-C ...  Mar 24, 2006
UK-based AstraZeneca plc (AZN | charts | news | Powerrating), a pharmaceutical company, revealed that the company's CRESTOR or rosuvastatin calcium at 10 mg in ... - Trading Markets

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