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  2. Simvastatin - Wikipedia

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    Simvastatin, sold under the brand name Zocor among others, is a statin, a type of lipid-lowering medication. [4] It is used along with exercise, diet, and weight loss to decrease elevated lipid levels . [ 4 ]

  3. Ezetimibe/simvastatin - Wikipedia

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    With median follow-up of 6 years, simvastatin+ezetimibe was found to reduce the primary outcome of CV mortality, major CV event, or nonfatal stroke (34.7% vs. 32.7%; P=0.016; NNT 50 per 7 years or NNT 350 per 1 year ). There was no reduction in all-cause or CV mortality with simvastatin+ezetimibe, though there was a reduction in MI and stroke. [6]

  4. Statin - Wikipedia

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    The class is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines with simvastatin being the listed medicine. [10] In 2005, sales were estimated at US$18.7 billion in the United States. [11] The best-selling statin is atorvastatin, also known as Lipitor, which in 2003 became the best-selling pharmaceutical in history. [12]

  5. Costco Issues Urgent Recalls on 3 Popular Products Over ...

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    Costco Recalls. Costco continues pulling products off its shelves as a wave of listeria contamination sweeps the country. Within the past week, the wholesale giant sent separate notices to its ...

  6. Fenofibrate/simvastatin - Wikipedia

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    This drug article relating to the cardiovascular system is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  7. Put those chips down: FDA issues recalls on at least 10 food ...

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    CVS Health and H-E-B Baby recently issued a recall of their Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder due to elevated levels of Vitamin D. Put those chips down: FDA issues recalls on at ...

  8. Since Boar’s Head recalled their meat earlier this summer, almost 60 people have been hospitalized, and 10 have died. Nearly 700 pounds of ready-to-eat meat have had possible listeria ...

  9. Teva Pharmaceuticals - Wikipedia

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    In June 2006, Teva received from the FDA a 180-day exclusivity period to sell simvastatin (Zocor) in the U.S. as a generic drug in all strengths except 80 mg. Teva presently [when?] competes with the maker of brand-name Zocor, Merck & Co.; Ranbaxy Laboratories, which has 180-day exclusivity for the 80 mg strength; and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories ...