March 20, 2006 (Atlanta) — A combination of the cholesterol-lowering drugs ezetimibe and simvastatin is more effective at lowering C-reactive protein (CRP) levels than simvastatin alone, a post-hoc ...

Efficacy of switching statin therapy from generic simvastatin was examined in a VA population. Ezetimibe/simvastatin was more potent than atorvastatin or rosuvastatin in lowering LDL. Treatment of ...

To our knowledge, this study is the first to assess the effect of time of ezetimibe/simvastatin administration on the serum cholesterol level. The results show that morning administration of ezetimibe ...

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Ezetimibe/simvastatin (Vytorin) was associated with an increased incidence of cancer, based on a secondary analysis of the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) randomized trial (N Engl ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among adults with atherosclerotic CVD at very high risk, moderate-intensity statin plus ezetimibe combination ...

Compared with high-intensity statin therapy, moderate intensity statin therapy plus ezetimibe was equally effective in preventing CV events among patients undergoing PCI. Moderate-intensity statin ...

Statins are among the most commonly prescribed medications for reducing high cholesterol and lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke. People searching for popular statin medications are often ...

A recent simulation study published in the journal Scientific Reports analyzed representative data of over two million outpatients in Germany, in which the researchers reported that a combination of ...