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June 12, 1992
                			
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				Pravastatin, Simvastatin, and Lovastatin For Serum Cholesterol Concentrations
June 12, 1992 (Issue: 872)
				Pravastatin - Bristol-Myers Squibb) and simvastatin (Zocor -Merck), two new inhibitors of cholesterol synthesis similar to lovastatin (Mevacor - Merck), have  now been marketed in the USA for treatment of hypercholesterolemia. Lovastatin  (Medical...more
        			
        			
				
				
        			
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