ezallor sprinkle
Ezallor Sprinkle (Rosuvastatin Calcium) is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor used to treat Coronary Artery Disease, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipoproteinemias, Hypertriglyceridemia.
Rosuvastatin Calcium · by Sun Pharm
Available as a generic: Rosuvastatin Calcium
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Rosuvastatin Calcium
- Drug class
- Hmg-Coa Reductase Inhibitor
- Form
- Capsule
- Strength
- Rosuvastatin Calcium EQ 10MG Base · Rosuvastatin Calcium EQ 20MG Base · Rosuvastatin Calcium EQ 40MG Base · Rosuvastatin Calcium EQ 5MG Base
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- Manufacturer
- Sun Pharm
- Half-life
- about 19 hours (how long it stays in your system)
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$1.37 for 30 — not your price
- FDA application
- NDA208647
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
How long does Rosuvastatin Calcium stay in your body?
The elimination half-life of rosuvastatin calcium is about 19 hours — the time it takes the body to clear about half of it. As a rule of thumb, a medicine is mostly gone after roughly 4 to 5 half-lives, though this varies from person to person with age and kidney or liver function. Blood levels run roughly 2-fold higher in people of Asian descent, which can raise exposure without changing the ~19-hour half-life. The parent drug drives over 90% of the active effect; its main breakdown product (N-desmethyl rosuvastatin) is weaker and does not extend how long the drug lasts.
This is general information, not medical advice. It doesn’t tell you when a drug test would read negative (tests detect substances for different, often longer, windows) or when it’s safe to take another dose — ask your pharmacist or prescriber. Source: CRESTOR- rosuvastatin calcium tablet, film coated (DailyMed).
Drug class
How this class works, per HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Capsule
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Ezallor Sprinkle treat?
- Ezallor Sprinkle (Rosuvastatin Calcium) may be used to treat coronary artery disease, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemias, hypertriglyceridemia, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How does Ezallor Sprinkle work?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Statins block HMG-CoA reductase, the key enzyme the liver uses to make cholesterol. With less cholesterol being produced, the liver pulls more LDL ("bad") cholesterol out of the blood, lowering overall blood cholesterol levels.
- How much does Ezallor Sprinkle cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $1.37 for 30, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins. Pharmacies pay less for a same-class option, Atorvaliq — about $0.92 on the same basis.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Ezallor Sprinkle?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Ezallor Sprinkle. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Ezallor Sprinkle?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is marketed by Sun Pharm. You can see Sun Pharm's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Ezallor Sprinkle a brand-name or generic drug?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Rosuvastatin Calcium. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Rosuvastatin Calcium are available — ask your pharmacist.
- Is Ezallor Sprinkle available over the counter?
- No. Ezallor Sprinkle is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Ezallor Sprinkle come in?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is currently marketed as capsule, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Ezallor Sprinkle?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is classified as hmg-coa reductase inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Ezallor Sprinkle FDA-registered?
- Ezallor Sprinkle is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA208647. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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