Another week, another set of studies calling into question the benefits and risks of a widely used drug. This time it's Vytorin, a... Read more »
The makers of Vytorin®, Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals, recently issued a controversial press release about the Enhance Study that... Read more »
I've recently seen stories reporting that 1. Avandia, used to lower blood glucose (BG) levels, which should reduce cardiac risk,... Read more »
A poll of 879 doctors has found that 72 percent think patients with coronary heart disease or diabetes are not getting the treatment they need from... Read more »
According to new research, the combination drug Vytorin is more effective at lowering bad cholesterol than Crestor. Vytorin works on two sources of... Read more »
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the inclusion of claims on Vytorin's new label that Vytorin is better at lowering "bad" cholesterol... Read more »
Patients taking Vytorin are more likely to reduce their LDL ("bad") cholesterol than those taking Lipitor, says Schering-Plough, maker of Vytorin.... Read more »
Joe and Teresa Graedon of The People's Pharmacy respond to a reader's question about whether the reader's crippling lower-leg cramps were caused by... Read more »