This is a study to compare the effectiveness of Zocor to a combination of torcetrapib and Lipitor in adults with high cholesterol. This national study is currently recruiting patients.
Read moreAs mentioned in my previous article, non pharmacological treatment for high triglyceride (TG) levels can be quite effective with diet and... Read more »
Legislators are working on a new Medicare bill that could require comparisons of similar drugs--such as Lipitor and Zocor--to determine which one... Read more »
The advent of generic versions of the statins Pravachol and Zocor--in April and June, respectively--may drop prices by 80 percent. Doctors are... Read more »
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a combination of Zetia and Zocor to Lipitor in elderly patients with high cholesterol who... Read more »
Does taking medications like Lipitor, Crestor, or Zocor mean that people whose high cholesterol is controlled by these drugs can eat anything they... Read more »
Dr. Peter Gott responds to a reader's question about feelings of lightheadedness. The reader takes several medications, including 2 drugs--Zocor and... Read more »