RedOrbit One trial suggested a 27% increased risk of diabetes with rosuvastatin whereas another suggested patients taking pravastatin benefitted from a 30% lower risk....
Diabetes In Control Carter and colleagues summarized their results by stating, "We found that patients treated with atorvastatin , rosuvastatin, or simvastatin were at increased risk of new onset diabetes compared with those treated with pravastatin. No such risk was ... and more »
CBC.ca Statins such as atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor) and simvastatin (Zocor) are among the widely used prescription drugs. Since the drugs were first marketed 30 years ago in the U.S. for preventing a second heart attack or stroke in those ...
Irish Times The first group which has been completed covers variants of the cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin , including the original branded drug Lipitor, which ...
Everyday Health In the current study, three-quarters of the participants were taking simvastatin (brand name Zocor) and about 20 percent were taking atorvastatin (Lipito...
Medscape Program and abstracts of Digestive Disease Week, May 18-21, 2013; Orlando, Florida. Abstract Mo1005. Funkunishi S. Rosuvastatin prevents liver tumorigenesis in high-fat diet-fed mice. Program and abstracts of Digestive Disease Week, May 18-21, 2013; ...
CBC.ca Statins such as atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor) and simvastatin (Zocor) are among the widely used prescription drugs. More than 38 million prescr...
PMLiVE Analyst Savvas Neophytou of Panmure Gordon said the news "reminds investors that [AZ] carries significant pipeline execution risk" as the company's exclusivity on cholesterol blockbuster Crestor ( rosuvastatin ) comes to an end in many territories. and more »
Cardiovascular Business London-based AstraZeneca added that it also has numerous plans for the drug, including filing a supplemental NDA for Epanova for patients with mixed dyslipidemia and as a fixed-dose combination with its statin rosuvastatin (Crestor) for mixed ... and more »
Medscape Program and abstracts of Digestive Disease Week, May 18-21, 2013; Orlando, Florida. Abstract Mo1005. Funkunishi S. Rosuvastatin prevents liver tumorigenesis in high-fat diet-fed mice. Program and abstracts of Digestive Disease Week, May 18-21, 2013; ...
