Crestor and Ulcerative colitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Ulcerative colitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prednisone, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ulcerative colitis 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 149,762 Crestor users. Check the latest studies of Crestor.
What is Ulcerative colitis?
Ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine) is found to be associated with 1,196 drugs and 2,053 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ulcerative colitis.
143,349 people reported to have side effects when taking Crestor.
Among them, 332 people (0.23%) have Ulcerative colitis.

Among these 332 people:
How long have people been on Crestor when they have Ulcerative colitis? *
What is the gender of people who have Ulcerative colitis when taking Crestor? *
What is the age of people who have Ulcerative colitis when taking Crestor? *
What are other drugs people take besides Crestor? *
What are other side effects people have besides Ulcerative colitis? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Crestor:
- Crestor (149,762 reports)
Ulcerative colitis treatments and more:
- Ulcerative colitis (188,235 reports)
How severe was Ulcerative colitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of rosuvastatin calcium:
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+
Browse all side effects of Crestor:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Ulcerative colitis:
- Ulcerative colitis (1,196 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Ulcerative colitis:
- Ulcerative colitis (2,053 conditions)
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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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