The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rejected an application for a new cholesterol pill that combines Lipitor and Zetia, saying the agency... Read more »
Lipitor maker Pfizer has applied for approval for patients to take its new heart drug, torcetrapib, without requiring that they also take Lipitor.... Read more »
New clinical trials for torcetrapib, a drug designed to raise HDL ("good") cholesterol, have found that the medication raises blood pressure. The... Read more »
People who take certain medications may be denied health care coverage by some California insurers. Patients taking common medications such as... Read more »
In the fight against Alzheimer's disease, some experts believe the best treatment may combine compounds from medications already on the market.... Read more »