Tricor vs Crestor
What to choose Tricor or Crestor
Tricor is pill of type Not A Statin while Crestor is of Statin type. Tricor and Crestor are both brand pills. Tricor is manufactured by pharmaceutical company AbbVie, while Crestor is manufactured by AstraZeneca. The main substance of Tricor is Fenofibrate. The available dosage for Tricor is 160mg / 200mg. The main substance of Crestor is Rosuvastatin. The available dosage for Crestor is 5mg / 10mg / 20mg / 40mg.
The average cost for Tricor is approximately €176 for 30 pills while average cost for Crestor is roughly €299 for 30 pills, said Kiaan Ortiz, an Associate Professor at the Belmont University and an Advanced Medical Support Assistant at a clinic that uses Tricor and Crestor.
Tricor and Crestor Comparison
| Tricor | Crestor | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Not A Statin | Statin |
| Manufacturer: | AbbVie | AstraZeneca |
| Substance: | Fenofibrate | Rosuvastatin |
| Dosage: | 160mg / 200mg | 5mg / 10mg / 20mg / 40mg |
| Average Price: | €176 for 30 pills | €299 for 30 pills |