cholesterol, lowering, lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin, ldl, enzyme, serum, ovastatin, mevacor, pravastatin, pravachol, simvastatin, zocor, atorvastatin, lipitor, rosuvastatin, cresto, Drug Views, drugs, Medical, Information, Health, Drugs, Conditions, Pharmacy, Pills http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php en-us Ateom.com - Website Power Tools People at intermediate risk of cardiovascular disease who have high levels of high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a blood marker for inflammation, could benefit from cholesterol-lowering therapy even if their cholesterol is already at desirable levels.]]> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:08:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Statin-therapy-reduces-cardiovascular-disease-risk-in-patients-with-high-sensitivity-C-reactive-protein Tue, 29 Jun 2010 07:54:29 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Statins-does-not-reduce-death-risk-in-high-risk-individuals-without-heart-disease cancer come back after surgery compared to men who do not use the drugs, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center. Researchers also found that higher doses of the drugs were associated with lower risk of recurrence.]]> Tue, 29 Jun 2010 05:54:53 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Study-Statins-can-reduce-risk-of-prostate-cancer-recurrence-after-surgery drugs given to patients to treat heart disease should be proactively monitored as they can have unintended adverse effects, concludes a new study published on bmj.com.]]> Thu, 27 May 2010 07:32:23 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Dosage-of-statin-drugs-given-to-patients-with-heart-disease-should-be-monitored-Study diabetes that evaluated cardiovascular outcomes in three distinct studies – glycemic control, blood pressure control and lipid control.]]> Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:18:19 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Data-from-ACCORD-Lipid-study-Abbott-issues-statement drugs to treat serious diseases associated with inflammation, announced today that it reached an agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for the Phase 3 clinical study named VISTA-16 (Vascular Inflammation Suppression to Treat Acute Coronary Syndrome - 16 Weeks) for its lead product candidate, A-002, an ]]> Mon, 08 Feb 2010 07:49:39 -0500 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Anthera-Pharmaceuticals-reaches-agreement-with-the-FDA-on-SPA-for-VISTA-16-clinical-study ASH: Statins Use Might Benefit Patients with CLL
MedPage Today
Note that this study identified a possible association between statin use and a less severe course of ...

]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:25:53 -0500 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=ASH-Statins-Use-Might-Benefit-Patients-with-CLL-MedPage-Today Statins studied in stem cell transplants
UPI.com
9 (UPI) -- US cancer researchers say they've found drugs known as statins might protect stem cell transplant patients from graft-versus-host disease. ...

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Philippine Star
The new FDA indication was based on the findings of JUPITER — Justification for the Use of statins in Primary Prevention: An Intervention Trial Evaluating ...

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Gather.com
This site gives information on side effects of all types of drugs including the statins. "worstpills.org readers were warned not to use such dangerous drugs ...

]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:09:17 -0500 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Psychiatric-Drugs-Gods-or-Frauds-Gather-com Mounting debate over aspirin use in primary prevention should prompt new talks ...
TheHeart.Org
Moreover, in 2009, he says, there is "overwhelming evidence" that safer drugs, such as statins and blood-pressure-lowering drugs, as well as smoking ...

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Trading Markets (press release)
According to Merck, patients in ARBITER-6 were extensively pre-treated with statins, and had well controlled LDL but relatively low HDL, which is a study ...

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Associazione Italiana Psichiatri
Statins may cause sleep disturbances, memory loss, sexual dysfunction, depression and interstitial lung disease. Statins should be stopped if a patient ...

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Seeking Alpha (blog)
For those who believed the myth that cardiovascular disease was not significant in women, and that the use of statins wouldn't help women who might be at ...

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TriCities.com
I never took another statin. Later a neurologist told me that a long-term side effect of statins can be peripheral neuropathy. I don't know whether I took ...

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