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MICARDIS receives Health Canada approval to reduce the risk of non-fatal stroke 27 Nov 2009 05:20 GMT
... APP Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Fresenius ... research report is available in its catalogue: Statins:... Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that ... announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio... Gene Signal, a company focused on ...
Zetia's Miraculous Popularity 26 Nov 2009 20:57 GMT
... in a study, funded by a competing drug company, that used ultrasound to examine clogged ... at least 2012. Lipitor, Zocor and other statins block production of cholesterol in the liver. ... patients: First try Lipitor, Zocor or another statin, and crank up the dose if you ...
Study Provides First Direct Evidence Of Cigarette Smoke's Role In The Death Of Transplanted Hearts 26 Nov 2009 08:50 GMT
... A study conducted at the University of Maryland School ... did not undergo any tobacco smoke exposure. Drugs are routinely used to prevent the body's ... such as n-acetyl cysteine or widely prescribed statins (anti-inflammatory drugs) could prove useful in inhibiting ...
Extended-Release Niacin or Ezetimibe and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... Treatment added to statin monotherapy to further modify the lipid profile ... carotid intima-media thickness after 14 months. The trial was terminated early, on the basis of ...
The HALTS Trial - Halting Atherosclerosis or Halted Too Early? 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... In patients with elevated cholesterol levels, statin therapy reduces the incidence of cardiovascular events ... reached or they have a cardiovascular event. Treatment can be intensified through further reductions in low-density ...
Fluvastatin in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... Echocardiography III (DECREASE III) study (Current Controlled Trials number, ISRCTN83738615 [controlled-trials.com] ) reported on by ... reduction of cardiac complications observed in the fluvastatin group cannot be generalized to all patients ... addition, 798 patients who were already receiving statins were excluded; this was probably an initial ...
Statin Therapy with Ezetimibe or Niacin in High-Risk Patients 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... The use of statin therapy to reduce levels of low-density lipoprotein ... reduction of the LDL cholesterol level through treatment with higher doses of statins or through the addition of the cholesterol-absorption ...
Experts bring risk reduction to Ireland 26 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... funded by an educational grant from Solvay Pharmaceuticals. Further information for doctors is available at ... Dr Durkan said that recent advances in treatment and prevention were now seriously challenged by ... fibrate, niacin or omega-3 fatty acids to statin therapy increases the likelihood of reaching lipid ...
Standard heart disease risk factors may underestimate risk in people with HIV 26 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... in Italy said that 41% of a group of patients he studied qualified for medical interventions such as statin therapy to prevent heart disease, on the basis of a direct electron-beam tomography (CAT) ...
Vytorin and Zetia Setback 26 Nov 2009 02:30 GMT
... study released today, possibly not at all. Doctors are now questioning whether these two blockbuster ... now questioning whether these two blockbuster cholesterol drugs should even be prescribed. This new study ... Vytorin, a combination of ezetimibe and cholesterol-lowering simvastatin, worked no better than simvastatin alone. Securities ...
JUPITER: Primary-prevention statin therapy in women cuts cardiovascular risk in half 25 Nov 2009 23:39 GMT
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Former NASA astronaut blowing the whistle on dangerous statin drug side effects 25 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
... and physician Dr. Duane Graveline takes on statins You can’t flip through the television channels ... without seeing advertisement after advertisement for cholesterol-lowering statin medications like Lipitor and Crestor. We’ve been ... how many people are taking these prescription drugs without even realizing the probable negative impact ...
Healthwatch for May 29, 2008 25 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
... more concerns among researchers, people given cholesterol-lowering drugs are more likely to survive surgery, and ... to treat. Researchers report people given cholesterol-fighting statin drugs before heart surgery are far less likely ... drugs, but it also found too few doctors are prescribing them. New MRI technology could ...
HealthWatch 7 For August 29th. 25 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
... salmonella outbreak appears to be over. The FDA is saying - the largest outbreak of ... - people tempted to quit taking their statin drugs because they failed to prevent a heart attack ...
Healthwatch For August 22, 2008 25 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
... Measles cases are at their highest since 1996, ... at their highest since 1996, cholesterol lowering drugs appear to neither cause or prevent cancer, ... the vaccines are unsafe. Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins appear to neither cause cancer nor prevent ...

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