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Crestor Tablet 5 mg

Can I buy Crestor Tablet 5 mg in Singapore? Check whether Crestor Tablet 5 mg is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

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Yes, Crestor Tablet 5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for Crestor Tablet 5 mg.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
Crestor Tablet 5 mg
HSA Licence No.
SIN13154P
License Holder
ASTRAZENECA SINGAPORE PTE LTD
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Active Ingredients
ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM 5.2 mg EQV ROSUVASTATIN
Strength
5 mg
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
2005-11-07
ATC Code
C10AA07
Manufacturer
IPR Pharmaceuticals Inc (Canovanas)&&AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd (primary and secondary packager)&&AstraZeneca UK Ltd (primary and secondary packager)
Country of Manufacturer
PUERTO RICO&&CHINA&&UNITED KINGDOM

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy Crestor Tablet 5 mg in Singapore?

Yes, Crestor Tablet 5 mg requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for Crestor Tablet 5 mg?

Crestor Tablet 5 mg is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is Crestor Tablet 5 mg used for?

Crestor Tablet 5 mg is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM 5.2 mg EQV ROSUVASTATIN. The registered dosage form is tablet, film coated. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get Crestor Tablet 5 mg via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether Crestor Tablet 5 mg is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking Crestor Tablet 5 mg?

Before taking Crestor Tablet 5 mg, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about Crestor Tablet 5 mg.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.