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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] It is also used to decrease the risk of heart problems in those at high risk. [4] It is taken by mouth.
Ezetimibe/simvastatin is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combination of ezetimibe (known as Zetia in the United States) and the statin drug simvastatin (known as Zocor in the US). Ezetimibe reduces blood cholesterol by acting at the brush border of the small intestine and inhibiting the absorption of ...
The Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (also known as the 4S study), was a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, which provided the initial data that supported the use of the cholesterol-lowering drug, simvastatin, in people with a moderately raised cholesterol and coronary heart disease (CHD); that is people who had previously had a heart attack or angina.
September 9, 2024 at 10:22 AM. (Reuters) -Rezolute Inc said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had lifted its partial clinical hold on a late-stage study testing the company's ...
Put those chips down: FDA issues recalls on at least 10 food items in August. See which. Gannett. Marley Malenfant , Austin American-Statesman. August 28, 2024 at 1:20 PM. Sometimes food and ...
Mimi’s Products ground cinnamon: 2.03 ppm. ShopRite Bowl & Basket ground cinnamon: 1.82 ppm. Rani Brand ground cinnamon: 1.39 ppm. Zara Foods cinnamon powder: 1.27 ppm. Three Rivers cinnamon ...
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]
Ford notified NHTSA of the recall on Aug. 23. FORD CANCELS PLANS FOR ELECTRIC THREE-ROW SUV "An engine intake valve that fails may lead to catastrophic engine damage resulting in a loss of motive ...