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Pronounced: (SIM-va-STAT-in)
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Zocor Receives New FDA Warning Label
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered a new warning label for the cholesterol medication Zocor (simvastatin), saying that the drug... Read more »
New Zocor formulation does not increase risk of muscle damage
The combination drug Vytorin, which includes anti-cholesterol drugs Zetia and Zocor, does not result in greater risk of muscle damage than Zocor... Read more »
Vytorin more effective than Zocor, says manufacturer
An analysis of previously published studies shows greater reductions in LDL ("bad") cholesterol using Vytorin, whose formula includes Zocor, than... Read more »
FDA Issues Warning About Zocor
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the popular cholesterol drug Zocor (simvastatin), saying that people who take... Read more »
Analysis: If statins like Crestor, Lipitor and Zocor work, why...
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 »
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