- Atorvastatin, sold
under the
brand name
Lipitor among others, is a
statin medication used to
prevent cardiovascular disease in
those at high risk and...
-
disallowing production of its own
version of Pfizer's cholesterol-cutting drug
Lipitor,
which had
annual sales of more than $10 billion. In June 2008, Ranbaxy...
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torcetrapib and
Lipitor (82
deaths during the study) was 60%
higher than
those taking Lipitor alone (52
deaths during the study).
Lipitor alone was not...
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United States. The best-selling
statin is atorvastatin, also
known as
Lipitor,
which in 2003
became the best-selling
pharmaceutical in history. The manufacturer...
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Counterfeit Lipitor was
manufactured in
South America and
smuggled into the US,
where it sold
after commingling with the
genuine foreign Lipitor. Parti****nts...
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mortality in the
treatment group receiving a
combination of
atorvastatin (
Lipitor) and torcetrapib.
Torcetrapib has not been
found to
reduce either cardiovascular...
- PMID 19042969. S2CID 17677540. Li JJ (2006).
Laughing Gas, Viagra, and
Lipitor: The
Human Stories behind the
Drugs We Use.
United Kingdom:
Oxford University...
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pharmaceutical industry for a
brand name or
trademark name. For example,
Lipitor is Pfizer's
trade name for atorvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication...
- include, but are not
limited to: Some statins,
including atorvastatin (
Lipitor),
lovastatin (Mevacor), and
simvastatin (Zocor, Simlup, Simcor, Simvacor)...
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appearing in
television commercials for Pfizer's
cholesterol medication Lipitor. Two
members of Congress, as part of
their campaign against celebrity endor****ts...
