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Statins that stave off Alzheimer's (Zocor)
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Bob DeMarco
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 10:50am
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Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that the statin, simvastatin, reduces the incidence... of Medicine indicates that simvastatin, a statin sold as Zocor, reduces the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease by almost 50 percent.
The researchers, led
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FDA Warns about Increased Risk of Muscle Injury with Zocor
by
David Granovsky
Posted
Wed 24 Mar 2010 5:14pm
FDA NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: March 19, 2010
Media Inquiries: Elaine Gansz Bobo, 301-796-7567; elaine.bobo@fda.hhs.gov
Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA
FDA Warns about Increased Risk of Muscle Injury with Zocor
Highest approved dose of cholesterol-lowering medication could cause harm to muscles
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Zetia is No Zocor!
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Dr. Steve Murphy
Posted
Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:18pm
( ezetimibe and simvastatin combined) versus Zocor (simvastatin alone), results showed that the Vytorin, was no better than the Zocor by itself.
Why did this study get such a big press coverage? Because Zocor costs about 4 USD at WalMart whereas Vytorin can runs hundreds of dollars. But more importantly, it speaks to the fact that what we thought we know
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Zocor May Increase Muscle Injury Risk
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MedNews
Posted
Fri 19 Mar 2010 4:36pm
-lowering medication Zocor (simvastatin) 80 mg.
Although muscle injury (called myopathy) is a known side effect with all statins, today’s warning highlights the greater risk... of therapy.”
Simvastatin is sold as a single-ingredient generic medication and as the brand-name Zocor. It also is sold in combination with ezetimibe as Vytorin, and in combination
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Symptoms, symptoms, symptoms!
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Joy ..
Posted
Sun 02 Nov 2008 12:00am
Well in one of my last few posts I mentioned not wanting to read too far into symptoms because it can get you into trouble. You worry, wonder, stress, etc., etc. But now that I got that beautiful BFP sitting in my u.nderwear drawer, I'm going to list my few symptoms thus far.
At 4 weeks 4 days I've felt:
cramping
FATIGUE
brief bouts of nausea
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MS Symptoms and Symptom Management
by
stuart
Posted
Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:20pm
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At the MS Views and News website our Weblinks resource section has now been updated to include links on Symptoms and Symptom Management
Weblinks
We are regularly... English
Multiple Sclerosis Resource Links
MS Views and Related News Site Sponsors
Pharmaceutical / Patient Resources
Symptoms and Symptom Management
Websites Not Directly
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Warning Symptoms of Diabetes – Two Common Symptoms
by
Varadharajan R
Posted
Wed 29 Sep 2010 9:13am
There are many symptoms attributed to the prevalence of diabetes. But, all the symptoms need not be felt or noticed simultaneously. It is also not mandatory that the occurrence of diabetes should follow after a symptom. This is because of the basic theory about diabetes that it is a silent visitor in any individual. Though you may experience
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