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Cholesterol Drug Doesn't Benefit Health
| Tue, 01-15-2008 - 11:43am |
Cholesterol Drug Zetia Doesn't Benefit Health: Study
Jan. 15 (HealthDay News)-- The long-awaited results of a trial of Zetia, a cholesterol-lowering drug prescribed to about a million Americans, shows the drug confers no medical benefit to users.
In fact, the pace at which artery-clogging plaques formed within vessels almost doubled in patients taking Zetia (ezetimibe) along with another cholesterol-lowering drug, Zocor (simvastatin), compared to those taking Zocor alone, the study found.
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