Crestor and Bladder dysfunction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bladder dysfunction is reported as a side effect among people who take Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bladder dysfunction when taking Crestor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 143,349 people who have side effects when taking Crestor from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Crestor?

Crestor has active ingredients of rosuvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 149,759 Crestor users. Check the latest studies of Crestor.

What is Bladder dysfunction?

Bladder dysfunction is found to be associated with 241 drugs and 274 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bladder dysfunction.



On Jun, 15, 2026

143,349 people reported to have side effects when taking Crestor.
Among them, 12 people (0.01%) have Bladder dysfunction.

Could Crestor cause Bladder dysfunction?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Bladder dysfunction when taking Crestor? *

  • female: 58.33 %
  • male: 41.67 %

What is the age of people who have Bladder dysfunction when taking Crestor? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 10 %
  • 30-39: 10 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 40 %
  • 60+: 40 %

What are other drugs people take besides Crestor? *

  1. Aspirin: 7 people, 58.33%
  2. Neurontin: 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Phenazopyridine Hcl Tab: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Flexeril: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Janumet: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Plavix: 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Lipitor: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Paxil: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Oxybutynin Chloride: 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Norco: 2 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Bladder dysfunction? *

  1. Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Weakness: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 33.33%
  5. Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease (reproducible ischemic muscle pain): 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Abdominal Distension: 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Bladder Pain: 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Cardiac Failure Congestive: 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 25.00%
  2. Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 16.67%
  3. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 16.67%
  4. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Nerve Compression: 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Arterial Disorder: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Impaired Gastric Emptying: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rosuvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Crestor) and Crestor (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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