Description: People from different walks of life talk about cholesterol and how much they thought they knew about it and in reality they don’t. A spokesperson then comes in and talks about the risks associated with high cholesterol and its link with plaque buildup using animated visuals…

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Brand name: Crestor
Generic name/category: Rosuvastatin, statins
Company: AstraZeneca
Country/Market: USA, North America
Indication(s)/use: high LDL cholesterol (dyslipidemia), total cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) and/or triglycerides (hypertriglyceridemia)
Target: Consumer (DTC)
Medium: TV commercial
Size/duration: 60 seconds
Publication: 2009

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From Wikipedia:
Rosuvastatin is a member of the drug class of statins, used to treat high cholesterol and related conditions, and to prevent cardiovascular disease. Shionogi developed the product and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca markets it as Crestor.

Rosuvastatin is approved for the treatment of high LDL cholesterol (dyslipidemia), total cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia) and/or triglycerides (hypertriglyceridemia).

As of 2004, rosuvastatin had been approved in 154 countries and launched in 56. Approval in the United States by the FDA came on August 12, 2003.

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