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Amy Egan, M.D., M.P.H., and Eric Colman, M.D. Statins are the most widely prescribed class of drugs for treating dyslipidemia — in particular, elevated

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Tags: Cholesterol, Cholesterol Medication, Muscle, Drug, Healthy Living, Zocor

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Some concern about muscle breakdown with high dose statins (cholesterol lowering med). http://t.co/DwNPhnc

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Weighing the Benefits of High-Dose Simvastatin against the Risk of Myopathy | Health Policy and Reform

healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org — “Amy Egan, M.D., M.P.H., and Eric Colman, M.D. Statins are the most widely prescribed class of drugs for treating dyslipidemia — in particular, elevatedView full resource at healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org

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