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Crestor (rosuvastatin) Side Effects
Purdue University is seeking patients to participate in a clinical trial to see if combining rosuvastatin (Crestor) with exercise results in a synergistic anti-inflammatory effect.
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Clinical trial: Can Crestor reduce the risk of major cardiovas...
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of long-term therapy with Crestor (rosuvastatin) to a placebo. The study will also evaluate... Read more »
Study links Crestor with highest reduction in "bad" cholestero...
A combination of Crestor (rosuvastatin) and ezetimibe reduced patients' LDL ("bad") cholesterol by 70 percent, says a recent clinical trial. The... Read more »
FDA Approves Crestor for Wider Use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AstraZeneca's cholesterol-lowering drug Crestor (rosuvastatin) for older adults who have healthy... Read more »
Crestor+Zetia reduces life-threatening inflammation
Researchers at the Methodist DeBakey Heart Center have found that a combination of Crestor (rosuvastatin) and Zetia (ezetimibe) reduces both LDL... Read more »
Familial combined hyperlipidemia treatment
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Multiple lipoprotein-type hyperlipidemia Treatment The goal of treatment is to reduce the risk of atherosclerotic heart disease. ... Read more »
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