Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Level Test | Lahalak Platform

Precisely monitor Rosuvastatin levels to ensure optimal control of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, protecting your heart and allowing for accurate dosage adjustments to achieve the best possible health outcomes safely.

Prices starts from: 264 SAR

Scientific name: Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Level Test

Crestor (rosuvastatin), known in Arabic as “rosuvastatin,” belongs to a class of medications called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, which are primarily used to lower levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides in the blood. This medication helps improve good cholesterol (HDL) levels and is considered effective in reducing the risk of cardiovasc...

Rosuvastatin (Crestor) Level Test - Monitor Cholesterol Treatment Efficacy
Service type Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration 10-15 minutes
Fasting 9-12 hours fasting
Prices Starting from 264 SAR

Included Services

  • Crestor (Rosuvastatin) Test
  • The optimal health guidance based on the result.
  • Personal support services from Lahalak

Medical Service Information

Purpose Test

  • Cholesterol levels: Measurement of LDL (bad cholesterol), HDL (good cholesterol), and triglycerides.
  • Liver function tests: Assessment of liver enzymes to ensure there are no adverse effects on the liver.
  • Kidney function tests: Evaluation of blood creatinine levels.

Recommended groups

  • Individuals with high cholesterol levels: To monitor and manage elevated LDL cholesterol.
  • People with a family history of heart disease: To identify risks and contributing factors.
  • Diabetes patients: As they are more susceptible to heart disease.
  • Individuals who are overweight or obese: Since excess weight is associated with higher cholesterol levels.
  • People with high blood pressure: To reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
  • Those who follow an unhealthy lifestyle: Such as physical inactivity or a diet high in fat.

Symptoms indicative

  • High blood pressure: Elevated blood pressure may indicate increased heart risk.
  • Family history of heart disease: Presence of heart conditions within the family.
  • Obesity: Significant weight gain.
  • Unexplained fatigue or weakness: May indicate underlying health issues.
  • Chest pain: Such as chest pain or pressure that may suggest heart problems.
  • Lack of physical activity: A sedentary lifestyle.

FAQs

  • What is the purpose of a cholesterol test? It is used to evaluate cholesterol levels in the blood, helping to identify potential risks of heart disease.
  • How is the test performed? A blood sample is usually drawn from a vein and then sent to the laboratory for analysis.
  • Does the test require fasting? In some cases, fasting for 9–12 hours before the test is preferred to obtain accurate results.
  • What are the normal cholesterol levels? LDL cholesterol should be less than 100 mg/dL, and HDL cholesterol should be 60 mg/dL or higher.
  • When should Crestor be started? It may be recommended based on test results and individual risk factors.
  • What are the possible side effects of using Crestor? Possible side effects include muscle pain, liver problems, and stomach pain.

Normal Levels

  • Less than 100 mg/dL: Optimal.
  • 100–129 mg/dL: Near optimal.
  • 130–159 mg/dL: Slightly high.
  • 160–189 mg/dL: High.
  • 190 mg/dL or higher: Very high.
  • Less than 40 mg/dL: Low.

Conditions & Notices

  • The terms and conditions announced on the "Lahalak" medical platform apply.
  • There are no special conditions for the service other than those mentioned.

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