Rosuvastatin is the generic version of Crestor and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lower cholesterol levels as well as triglycerides. Rosuvastatin is a type of statin drug that works by decreasing the amount of cholesterol the liver produces and decreasing cholesterol levels in the blood. Lowering cholesterol, especially LDL cholesterol […] The post Does rosuvastatin cause weight gain? appeared first on The Checkup.