Vytorin, Zetia Controversy

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Symposier - Vytorin, Zetia Put to the Test

symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: CBS Last year about 30 million prescriptions were issued for cholesterol-lowering drugs Vytorin and Zetia. But a new study questions whether they prevent heart disease. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.View full resource at symposier.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2009 at 5:22 pm By:

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New Health concerns on Vytorin(ezetimibe and simvastatin), Zetia(ezetimibe) --> http://bit.ly/6cZaij

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YouTube - Vytorin, Zetia Put to the Test

youtube.com — “Last year about 30 million prescriptions were issued for cholesterol-lowering drugs Vytorin and Zetia. But a new study questions whether they prevent heart d...View full resource at youtube.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2009 at 3:24 pm By:

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Check this video out -- Vytorin, Zetia Put to the Test http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI4Fv0rLYRk www.thehospitalbook.com

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Sales of Vytorin & Zetia Are Bad, but Not Getting Worse - Health Blog - WSJ

feeds.wsjonline.com — “Has Merck and Schering-Plough's joint cholesterol franchise hit bottom?View full resource at feeds.wsjonline.com

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Sales of Vytorin & Zetia Are Bad, But Not Getting Worse http://bit.ly/ZpOm

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Zetia in the news again

theheart.org — “Wall Street is forecasting a win for extended-release niacin, but one clinician says the results do not mean a bust for Vytorin. Instead, he says, the results add to the existing literature that lowering LDL and raising HDL cholesterol contribute independently to cardiovascular disease risk.View full resource at theheart.org

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heartwire: Wall Street predicting win for extended-release niacin, but results not in yet http://bit.ly/4AJK0h

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Sage Advice On Vytorin - Forbes

forbes.com — “So what is the bottom line on the continuing kerfluffle over the cholesterol drugs Zetia and Vytorin, sold by Merck? The basic problem is this: What should patients and doctors do when insufficient data is collected on a new medicine? Merck has lots of studies showing that Zetia lowers cholesterol, but [...]View full resource at forbes.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 12:10 pm By:

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Since it came up today, here's what I still think is the bottom line on Zetia. http://t.co/3tv3VyCW

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Is Vytorin Cancer Risk Real?

webmd.com — “Is there really a link between the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin and cancer? This WebMD FAQ tells you what is and isn't known.View full resource at webmd.com

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WebMD Health News Is Vytorin Cancer Risk Real?: Is there really a link between the ch.. http://tinyurl.com/6efkqt

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “It isn't often that a study involving a couple of hundred people shakes up medical science. But that's what happened Monday.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact http://ff.im/-bzAIH

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New study casts more doubt on drugs Vytorin, Zetia - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “The blockbuster cholesterol drugs Vytorin and Zetia suffered a major setback Sunday when doctors released the results of a study.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2009 at 12:30 am By:

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New study casts more doubt on cholesterol drugs Vytorin, Zetia http://ow.ly/Cym1

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Drugmakers settle claims over Vytorin, Zetia - Heart health- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Drugmakers Merck & Co. and Schering-Plough Corp. say they will pay $5.4 million to settle civil claims that the companies hid test results that cast doubt on the effectiveness of two blockbuster cholesterol drugs.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “It isn't often that a study involving a couple of hundred people shakes up medical science. But that's what happened Monday.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact - USA Today http://ow.ly/162bG2

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Doubts Grow About Zetia, Vytorin In Wake Of Niacin Test - Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

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Doubts Grow About Zetia, Vytorin In Wake Of Niacin Test http://su.pr/1XE24x

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New study casts more doubt on drugs Vytorin, Zetia - USATODAY.com

rssfeeds.usatoday.com — “The blockbuster cholesterol drugs Vytorin and Zetia suffered a major setback Sunday when doctors released the results of a study.View full resource at rssfeeds.usatoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2009 at 12:27 am By:

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New study casts more doubt on cholesterol drugs Vytorin, Zetia http://bit.ly/3pLtgm

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact - USATODAY.com

rssfeeds.usatoday.com — “It isn't often that a study involving a couple of hundred people shakes up medical science. But that's what happened Monday.View full resource at rssfeeds.usatoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 17, 2009 at 1:57 am By:

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Even a small study on Zetia, Vytorin makes a big impact http://bit.ly/1Jxooc

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Can I Stop Taking Vytorin Without Bad Side Effects? - Health Advice (usnews.com)

health.usnews.com — “Yes, many physicians have switched patients without harm.View full resource at health.usnews.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 14, 2010 at 10:17 pm By:

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Can I Stop Taking Vytorin Without Bad Side Effects?: Yes, many physicians have switched patients without harm. http://bit.ly/8qvsYY

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Study Raises Questions About Cholesterol Drugs Vytorin and Zetia - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “A study shows the heavily marketed Zetia was inferior to an old standby drug, niacin, in reducing buildup in the carotid artery.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Study Raises Questions About Cholesterol Drug's Benefit - New York Times http://ow.ly/161W0Q

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