How To Use Zocor In A Sentence
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In 2004, when Merck's brand of simvastatin, known as Zocor, was about to go off patent, Merck teamed up with Schering-Plough to produce a new patented product called Vytorin, a combination of simvastatin and Zetia.
Zetia: Down for the count?
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Nonetheless, the multistep process has worked well for several cholesterol drugs — including Lipitor and Zocor, which are in a class of drugs known as statins.
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The trial was named the ENHANCE trial, and possibly this trial was initiated because Zocor is generic now, and not a priority from a profit paradigm of its creator.
Ghostbusters
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The withdrawal of Bayer's cholesterol-lowering drug Baycol scared many patients away from all cholesterol drugs, even though others, like Lipitor or Merck's Zocor, were proved to save lives and had fewer side effects.
Medical Flops Of The Decade
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Cholesterol-lowering statins such as Lipitor, Crestor and Zocor are the most widely prescribed medications in the world, and they are credited with saving the lives of many heart disease patients.
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Other brand name drugs up for patent expiration are Merck's Zocor, used to treat heart disease, and migraine medication Imitrex, which is made by GlaxoSmithKline.
Six Picks In Generic Drugs
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Simvastatin is available as a generic and sold under the brand name Zocor by Merck
Abbott's TriCor Underperforms in Diabetes Test
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The drug combines the active ingredient in Merck & Co .'s diabetes drug Januvia with the another Merck drug, Zocor, which is designed to lower high cholesterol.
FDA Approves Merck Diabetes-Cholesterol Drug
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It turns out that statin drugs like Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin), the first drugs that meaningfully reduced cholesterol with a reasonable side effect profile (a patient asked me about cholestyramine last week; I asked if she really wanted to eat four packets of sand a day) can lower cholesterol significantly while also markedly reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Zocor is a multi-result drug and I am not sure that the holistic Nopales Cactus would do that for you.
Statin meds in Mexico
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Vytorin is simply Zetia combined with a statin called Zocor, which is now available in generic form as simvastatin.
What you should know about Vytorin and Zetia
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WASHINGTON—The Food and Drug Administration is recommending limits on the use of cholesterol-lowering medication simvastatin, commonly known as Zocor, marketed by Merck & Co., because the drug is associated with a risk of muscle injury.
FDA Urges Limits on Dosages of Zocor
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Better than Food Diary?
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For instance, we now have six statins Mevacor, Lipitor, Zocor, Pravachol, Lescol, and the newest, Crestor on the market to lower cholesterol, all variants of the first.
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