Vytorin and Cancer
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New Debate Over Vytorin and Cancer
webmd.com — “Although two new trials failed to show a cancer link for Vytorin, the cholesterol-lowering drug isn't ready to be completely cleared, the editor of the New England Journal of Medicine says.” View full resource at webmd.com
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No proof Vytorin causes cancer, FDA says - Health- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Federal drug regulators say an extensive data review shows there's no evidence that Merck's cholesterol drug Vytorin causes cancer, a suspicion raised last year by a patient study.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2009 at 6:32 pm By:
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No proof Vytorin causes cancer, FDA says http://bit.ly/8MtuL0
Vytorin Update: Cancer Risk, Generic Challenge - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “Mylan gets in line to sell a generic copy of the cholesterol drug, as the FDA weighs in on the question of cancer risk.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
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Vytorin Update: Cancer Risk, Generic Challenge http://bit.ly/5x0snP
Health Buzz: FDA Finds No Evidence Vytorin Causes Cancer - Tom Heston
tomheston.com — “Health Buzz: FDA Finds No Evidence Vytorin Causes Cancer - Tom Heston” View full resource at tomheston.com
Most Recently Shared on December 23, 2009 at 8:58 pm By:
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Health Buzz: FDA Finds No Evidence Vytorin Causes Cancer http://bit.ly/68EkiX
Health Buzz: FDA Finds No Evidence Vytorin Causes Cancer - US News and World Report
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Health Buzz: FDA Finds No Evidence Vytorin Causes Cancer: Examining a proposal for long-term-care financing; .. http://bit.ly/6744Od
FDA: Review Finds No Proof Vytorin Causes Cancer - Health News Story - WDSU New Orleans
wdsu.com — “TRENTON, N.J. -- There's no evidence Merck & Co.'s blockbuster cholesterol drug Vytorin causes cancer, federal regulators said Tuesday. They reviewed reams of data after a patient study last year raised suspicions of a link, weakening sales already hurt by questions about the drug's efficacy. Tuesday, December 22, 2009.” View full resource at wdsu.com
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No Proof Vytorin Causes Cancer, FDA Says: There is no evidence that a pill that combines two chol.. http://bit.ly/6ZXwHn #health #news
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
FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk
webmd.com — “The fda says a connection between the cholesterol-lowering drug vytorin and cancer risk is unlikely, but cannot be ruled out.” View full resource at webmd.com
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FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk: The FDA has backed off a 2008 statement describing a possible link between... http://bit.ly/4PbWLG
FDA to Explore Possible Vytorin-Cancer Link
webmd.com — “The FDA is investigating a report from the SEAS trial of a possible association between use of the drug Vytorin and increased cancer risk.” View full resource at webmd.com
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FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk
tweetmeme.com — “The FDA has backed off a 2008 statement describing a possible link between use of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin and cancer, saying any connection is unlikely but shouldn't be ruled out.” View full resource at tweetmeme.com
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FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk http://retwt.me/1Lddk (via @rashmigupta2100)
FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk
tweetmeme.com — “The FDA has backed off a 2008 statement describing a possible link between use of the cholesterol-lowering drug Vytorin and cancer, saying any connection is unlikely but shouldn't be ruled out.” View full resource at tweetmeme.com
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FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk http://retwt.me/1LcGZ (via @WellnessInfo)
FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk - Tom Heston
tomheston.com — “FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk - Tom Heston” View full resource at tomheston.com
Most Recently Shared on December 24, 2009 at 4:21 am By:
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FDA: Vytorin Unlikely to Up Cancer Risk http://bit.ly/7UDXMz
Study Finds No Connection Between Vytorin, Cancer - Health News | Current Health News | Medical News - FOXNews.com
foxnews.com — “Study Finds No Connection Between Vytorin, Cancer, New research into a possible link between a cholesterol-reducing drug and cancer concluded there was no proof to establish a connection, but other doctors warned that it should be used more carefully.” View full resource at foxnews.com
Most Recently Shared on September 2, 2008 at 5:55 pm By:
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Check out these headlines on the same Vytorin/cancer study: http://snipr.com/3m9xp - http://snipr.com/3m9xi
Follow-Up to the August 2008 Early Communication About an Ongoing Safety Review of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin (marketed as Vytorin), Simvastatin (marketed as Zocor) and Ezetimibe (marketed as Zetia) - FDA Investigates a Report from the SEAS Trial
fda.gov — “In august 2008, the u.s. food and drug administration (fda) issued an early communication describing a possible association between the use of vytorin – a combination of simvastatin (zocor) and ezetimibe (zetia) – and an increased risk of cancer and cancer-related death compared to placebo.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2009 at 4:31 pm By:
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RT @FDA_Drug_Info: Follow-Up to the Aug. 2008 Early Communication on Vytorin, Zetia, Zocor and the SEAS Trial. http://bit.ly/FU_SEAS
Ezetimibe and cancer
theheart.org — “Over a four-year period, the rates of cancer-associated adverse events and the proportion of all reported adverse events related to cancer were less than event rates observed with other potent cholesterol-lowering medications.” View full resource at theheart.org
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FDA postmarketing surveillance data show no cancer risk with ezetimibe http://tinyurl.com/cazb7s
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