I'm dealing with a bit of high cholesterol, and my doctor recommended taking Roseday 5 mg daily. But right now, I'm in Malaysia and can't seem to find Roseday here. Do you think it's okay for me to take Crestor 5 mg instead until I can get my hands on Roseday? Would that be safe?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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yes u can take crestor 5mg , both the medications composition is the same...

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I'm feeling this heavy sensation and pain in my chest, which makes it really hard to get through my daily routine. I've tried taking some medicine for it, but it doesnt seem to be helping. Sometimes the pain disappears, but then it comes back, and the heaviness has been there for about two days now. What should I do?

take tablet zerodol and tablet pantoprazole

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