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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.

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ACT ROSUVASTATIN
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Second product
SANDOZ ROSUVASTATIN

This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.

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ACT ROSUVASTATINSANDOZ ROSUVASTATIN
ManufacturerACTAVIS PHARMA COMPANYSANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED
Active ingredientROSUVASTATINROSUVASTATIN (ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM)
Strength40MG40MG
Dosage formTABLETTablet
RouteORALOral
Health Canada statusCancelled Post MarketMarketed
Shortage statusPermanently DiscontinuedNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Different active ingredientSame strengthSame dosage formSame route
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