Medical Daily A list of drugs that have failed to report adverse effects and data include zanamivir, a drug to prevent influenza infection, and atorvastatin , a drug to...
MedPage Today Tuttle said pediatric endocrinologists will be looking to the results of a trial of atorvastatin for children with type 1 diabetes who also have high LDL cholesterol. "Clinicians have always worried about using anti-cholesterol drugs in kids," he said ... and more »
Perth Now Consumers could save over $18 per script on the cholesterol lowering medicine atorvastatin if the scheme allowed them to pay the market price for the drug instead of an inflated price that lines the pockets of chemists. More than 10.5 million ...
OnMedica Rates of incident diabetes were greatest in those taking higher doses of more potent statins, particularly atorvastatin , rosuvastatin, and simvastatin. However, the investigators couldn't adjust for weight, ethnicity, or family history of diabetes, so ... and more »
Irish Medical Times The first list of generically substitutable drugs — in this case for atorvastatin — will be available in August, Pat O'Mahony, the Chief Executive of the Irish Medicines Board (IMB) has indicated. Every month, a number of generic substitution lists ...
Medscape Read it and weep: on the list are clinical trials for drugs used by millions of people, including zanamivir, atorvastatin , gabapentin, and paroxetine. The number and variety of drugs on the list show clearly that incomplete reporting of clinical trial ... and more »
Daily News & Analysis Besides, there is shortage of anti-diabetic drugs from Amaryl group like Glimepride, Atorvastatin drugs to help lower cholesterol.” At Pune station's Prakash Medical Centre, drugs are still available. “People like us have the capacity to buy drugs in ... and more »
Nursing Times They classed rosuvastatin at doses of 10mg or higher, atorvastatin at doses of 20mg or higher, and simvastatin at doses of 40mg or more as high potency and all others as low potency. The study, published on bmj.com, found high potency statin users were ...
Pharmacy News The report said, “consumers could save over $18 per script on the cholesterol lowering medicine atorvastatin if the scheme allowed them to pay the market price for the drug instead of an inflated price that lines the pockets of chemists”. Ms Dunlevy's ... and more »
PR Newswire (press release) These rebates reduced the cost of Lipitor to less than the cost of the generic version of Lipitor (known as atorvastatin sodium) and in exchange, insurance plans and PBMs rejected atorvastatin claims for six months, effectively preventing pharmacists ... and more »
