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Rate Of Cholesterol Reduction
A combination of Crestor (rosuvastatin) and ezetimibe reduced patients' LDL ("bad") cholesterol by 70 percent, says a recent clinical trial. The study also showed that after six weeks on the combination therapy, 94 percent of high-risk patients reached their cholesterol goals, versus 79 percent who were taking Crestor alone.
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