Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Rosuvastatin 10mg and Ezetimibe 10mg. It is used for the treatment of high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia) and helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke.

This dual-action therapy works by reducing cholesterol production in the liver and decreasing cholesterol absorption from the intestine.

Uses of Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet

• Treatment of high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
• Management of mixed dyslipidemia
• Reduction of LDL (bad cholesterol) levels
• Increase of HDL (good cholesterol)
• Lowering triglyceride levels
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Cardiovascular risk reduction in high-risk patients

Benefits of Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet

• Dual-action cholesterol control for better results
• Reduces cholesterol production and absorption
• Helps prevent plaque buildup in arteries
• Lowers risk of heart attack and stroke
• Improves overall heart and vascular health
• More effective than single therapy in many patients

Dosage and Administration

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food
• Swallow whole with water
• Maintain a low-fat diet for best results
• Do not stop the medicine without medical advice

Prescription Required: Yes

How Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet Works

• Rosuvastatin: Reduces cholesterol production in the liver
• Ezetimibe: Blocks absorption of cholesterol from the intestine

Together, they significantly reduce LDL cholesterol and improve overall lipid balance.

Common Side Effects

Some patients may experience:

• Headache
• Muscle pain or weakness
• Nausea
• Stomach discomfort
• Dizziness
• Constipation

Most side effects are mild, but persistent muscle pain should be reported to a doctor.

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to Rosuvastatin or Ezetimibe
• You have active liver disease
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding (unless prescribed)
• You have unexplained muscle disorders
• The medicine is not prescribed by a healthcare professional

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C
• Keep in a dry place away from sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after expiry date

Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet Price in Pakistan

The price of Crestat EZ 10/10mg Tablet in Pakistan generally ranges from Rs. 390 to Rs. 480 per strip of 10 tablets, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Crestat EZ 10/10mg used for?

It is used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Q2: Is Crestat EZ a statin?

Yes, it contains Rosuvastatin (a statin) combined with Ezetimibe.

Q3: How long does it take to work?

Cholesterol levels usually improve within 2–4 weeks of regular use.

Q4: Can Crestat EZ be taken long-term?

Yes, it is commonly used long-term under medical supervision.

Q5: Is a prescription required?

Yes, it is a prescription-only cholesterol-lowering medicine.