Once you suffer from hyperlipidemia, you should be prepared for a tug-of-war and stick to it for a long time! In order to maintain a healthy body condition, we must maintain healthy eating habits and eat more light food with less oil and salt; Exercise more and keep healthy; Of course, it is more important to remember to take medicine on time to control blood lipids. Choosing lipid-lowering drugs that suit you and combining with good living habits can better control dyslipidemia! Both are indispensable.
Many patients with hyperlipidemia will choose rosuvastatin calcium tablets, which are soluble in water and easy to take. It is very suitable for the elderly with poor swallowing function and greatly improves the compliance of patients. More importantly, rosuvastatin calcium tablets belong to statins, which mainly reduce cholesterol and blood lipids by inhibiting the synthesis of cholesterol in the liver.
Moreover, rosuvastatin calcium tablets can also delay the progress of atherosclerotic plaques, stabilize atherosclerotic plaques and have a certain reversal effect on atherosclerotic plaques. It is clearly pointed out in the guidelines for the prevention of blood lipids in China that taking statins can regulate blood lipids and reduce the occurrence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events.
Some patients with hyperlipidemia hope to choose imported rosuvastatin calcium tablets. In fact, the price of imported rosuvastatin calcium tablets will be more expensive, and many hyperlipidemia patients will be discouraged when they see the price. However, the technology and effect of imported rosuvastatin calcium tablets are also relatively high. This is the truth of "a penny for a penny", and everyone can choose according to their own situation. Moreover, the imported rosuvastatin calcium tablets have entered the medical insurance system and can be easily purchased in pharmacies!
1. the difference between rosuvastatin calcium tablets and atorvastatin
The biggest difference between them is the different metabolic pathways. Relatively speaking, rosuvastatin is metabolized by the kidney, so the relative burden on the liver will be less. Atorvastatin is metabolized by the liver, which is easy to burden the liver and affect the liver function. In fact, the main functions of the two drugs are to lower cholesterol, stabilize atherosclerotic plaques and prevent plaques from continuing to form.
2. Does rosuvastatin calcium tablets need to be taken for a long time to stop taking drugs?
Rosuvastatin calcium tablets are mainly used to treat dyslipidemia, which has a very good therapeutic effect on hypercholesterolemia, and the changes can be obviously seen. Rosuvastatin calcium tablets can also be used to treat cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. If the patient simply wants to lower cholesterol and has no obvious arteriosclerosis and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, this situation can be reduced to normal blood lipid within 3 to 6 months and gradually stopped. However, it is suggested that if you want to stop taking drugs, you should go to the hospital for systematic examination, follow the doctor's advice and gradually reduce the dose.
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