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 roughly £148 for 30 pills while average cost for Crestor is approximately £251 for 30 pills, said Melvin Powell, an Instructor at the Prairie View A&M University and a Medical Director 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: | £148 for 30 pills | £251 for 30 pills |