PharmaTimes Also, the like, year-earlier quarter had benefited from a number of launches including the generic versions of Eli Lilly's antipsychotic Zyprexa (olanzapine)...
Atlantic Information Services, Inc. It's been a year and a half since Pfizer Inc. lost patent protection on its blockbuster cholesterol-lowering drug Lipitor ( atorvastatin ) — which many contend was the last major expiration of the generics wave — and despite the manufacturer's attempts ...
WXYZ Consumer Reports found that prices for atorvastatin varied tremendously depending on where you got the prescription filled. Among chain stores, atorvastatin cost the most at CVS—$150 for a month's supply. Costco had the best price, $17. You don't have ... and more »
7thSpace Interactive (press release) Patients were divided into two groups: patients who were commenced on atorvastatin 40 mg daily for two months followed by an individually matched dose of 10 or 20 mg/day (group A), and patients who were treated according to current recommendations ...
Family Practice News Digital Network In one recent prospective, blinded study, 420 healthy, statin-naïve participants were randomized to 80 mg of atorvastatin or placebo for 6 months. Significantly more statin users (19) developed myalgia than did those on placebo (10). Creatine kinase ...
Insider Monkey (blog) Interestingly, the companies also used a similar naming situation (ending the drugs in -or) for many of the brand names as well: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)'s Lipitor ( atorvastatin ), Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK)'s Zocor (simvastatin), and AstraZeneca plc ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release) Patients were divided into two groups: patients who were commenced on atorvastatin 40 mg daily for two months followed by an individually matched dose of 10 or 20 mg/day (group A), and patients who were treated according to current recommendations ...