Canker sores in Crestor - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Canker sores, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, 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 Canker sores?

Canker sores (painful, open sore in the mouth) is found to be associated with 613 drugs and 1,227 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Canker sores.



On Aug, 02, 2026

4 people who have Canker sores while taking Crestor were studied.

Could Crestor cause Canker sores?

Severity of Canker sores *:

  • least: 0.0 %
  • moderate: 66.67 %
  • severe: 33.33 %
  • most severe: 0.0 %

When people recovered from Canker sores *:

  • while on drug: 0.0 %
  • after off the drug: 0.0 %
  • not yet: 100 %

Effectiveness of Crestor *:

  • not at all: 0.0 %
  • somewhat: 66.67 %
  • moderate: 0.0 %
  • high: 0.0 %
  • very high: 33.33 %

Race of the people *:

  • African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
  • Asian: 33.33 %
  • Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
  • Two or more races: 0.0 %
  • White, Non-Hispanic: 66.67 %

Time on Crestor *:

  • < 1 month: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 33.33 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people when taking Crestor *:

  • female: 25 %
  • male: 75 %

Age of people when taking Crestor *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 25 %
  • 50-59: 50 %
  • 60+: 25 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 50.00%
  2. Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres), also known as reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (rpls), is a syndrome characterized by headache, confusion, seizures and visual loss): 1 person, 25.00%
  3. Intervertebral Disc Herniation (spinal disc herniation): 1 person, 25.00%
  4. Diabetes: 1 person, 25.00%

Other drugs people take besides Crestor *:

  1. Zide: 1 person, 25.00%
  2. Truvada: 1 person, 25.00%
  3. Propranolol Hydrochloride: 1 person, 25.00%
  4. Meloxicam: 1 person, 25.00%
  5. Humalog: 1 person, 25.00%

Other side effects people have besides Canker sores *:

  1. Indigestion: 1 person, 25.00%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 25.00%
  3. Abdominal Pain: 1 person, 25.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Crestor and have Canker sores?

Check whether Canker sores is associated with a drug or a condition

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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on rosuvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Crestor). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

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