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FDA recommends limits on highest dose of Zocor | Reuters
reuters.com — “BANGALORE (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators recommended limiting the use of the highest dose of Merck & Co's cholesterol drug Zocor, citing an increased risk of muscle damage.Zocor, also known as” View full resource at reuters.com
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FDA recommends limits on highest dose of Zocor | Reuters
reuters.com — “BANGALORE (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators recommended limiting the use of the highest dose of Merck & Co's cholesterol drug Zocor, citing an increased risk of muscle damage.Zocor, also known as” View full resource at reuters.com
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Zocor and Hepatitis? Can you take Zocor if you've had hepatitis?
intelihealth.com — “Zocor and Hepatitis? Can you take Zocor if you've had hepatitis?” View full resource at intelihealth.com
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FDA Warns about Increased Risk of Muscle Injury with Zocor
fda.gov — “FDA Warns about Increased Risk of Muscle Injury with Zocor - Highest approved dose of cholesterol-lowering medication could cause harm to muscles” View full resource at fda.gov
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RT @FDA_Drug_Info: FDA Warns about Increased Risk of Muscle Injury with Zocor. http://bit.ly/Zocor
FDA Warns About Increased Risk Of Muscle Injury With Zocor
medicalnewstoday.com — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned patients and healthcare providers about the potential for increased risk of muscle injury from the cholesterol-lowering medication Zocor (simvastatin)” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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FDA Warns About Increased Risk Of Muscle Injury With Zocor http://mnt.to/3zcD #cholesterol
Zocor (simvastatin): increased risk of muscle injury with high doses
fda.gov — “Ongoing review shows risk also increased when drug, especially at higher doses, is used with certain drugs.” View full resource at fda.gov
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Zocor (simvastatin): increased risk of muscle injury with high doses: http://bit.ly/dypi2c via @addthis
FDA recommends limits on highest dose of Merck's Zocor | Reuters
reuters.com — “BANGALORE (Reuters) - Health regulators recommended limiting the use of the highest dose of Merck & Co's cholesterol drug Zocor, citing an increased risk of muscle damage.Zocor, also known as simvastatin,” View full resource at reuters.com
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FDA recommends limits on highest dose of Merck's Zocor | Reuters
reuters.com — “BANGALORE (Reuters) - Health regulators recommended limiting the use of the highest dose of Merck & Co's cholesterol drug Zocor, citing an increased risk of muscle damage.Zocor, also known as simvastatin,” View full resource at reuters.com
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FDA Announces New Limits On High-Dose Simvastatin (Zocor)
medicalnewstoday.com — “The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced new limitations to the use of high-dose simvastatin, due to the increased risk of muscle pain and weakness (myopathy) and in ra” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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FDA Recommends Limits on Highest Dose of Zocor - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “The FDA is recommending limits on the use of cholesterol-lowering medication simvastatin, commonly known as Zocor, marketed by Merck, because the drug is associated with a risk of muscle injury.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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Crestor and Zocor Drugs Linked to Muscle Degeneration, Rhabdomyolysis - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “EDISON, N.J., Crestor and Zocor are widely-used prescription strength drugs designed to lower bad cholesterol . Both drugs are classified as statins , medicine” View full resource at drugs.com
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Crestor and Zocor Drugs Linked to Muscle Degeneration, Rhabdomyolysis: EDISON, N.J., July 15, 2011 /PRNews... http://bit.ly/qq1cD9 #drug
FDA Drug Safety Communication: New restrictions, contraindications, and dose limitations for Zocor (simvastatin) to reduce the risk of muscle injury
fda.gov — “[06-08-2011] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending limiting the use of the highest approved dose of the cholesterol-lowering medication, simvastatin (80 mg) because of increased risk of muscle damage.” View full resource at fda.gov
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Important notice! RT @FDA_Drug_Info: Safety News: New restrictions and dose limitations for Zocor (simvastatin). http://1.usa.gov/ZocorLab
RxEconsult, LLC - Zocor (simvastatin) for cholesterol reduction and preventing heart attacks
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FindLaw's Common Law: Zocor Risks: High Doses of Cholesterol Drug Risk Muscle Injury
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This applies to all Cholesterol-lowering meds~ Zocor Risks: High Doses of Cholesterol Drug Risk Muscle Injury... http://fb.me/PmSijObv
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
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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
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