This is a study to evaluate the effects of Crestor and Lipitor on renal function in non-diabetic patients who have protein in their urine and high cholesterol. This international study is currently recruiting patients.
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What is the best way to take my pills? This question is at the root of more confusion than any other question in medicine. The public... Read more »
The JUPITER study has been the subject of countless headlines reporting the unprecedented reduction in heart attacks with the cholesterol... Read more »
The Prescription Access Litigation (PAL) Project, a national health and consumer advocacy group, slammed the makers of Lipitor, Crestor, and three... Read more »
Two new studies have found that angioplasty patients have better outcomes if they take cholesterol-lowering statins after the procedure. In one... Read more »
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 »
This is a 1-year study to evaluate the effects of Crestor and Lipitor on urinary protein excretion in patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes who... Read more »
This is a study to evaluate the effects of Crestor and Lipitor on urinary protein excretion in people who have protein in their urine but do not have... Read more »