The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1113
ISSUE 1113
September 17, 2001
Issue 1113
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Substituting For Cerivastatin (Baycol)
September 17, 2001 (Issue: 1113)
Full-page newspaper advertisements are urging patients with high cholesterol levels who are stopping Baycol (cerivastatin) to ask their doctors about Pravachol (pravastatin), Lipitor (atorvastatin), Zocor (simvastatin) or Lescol (fluvastatin). Some...more
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