Zocor
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Statins, like Lipitor and Zocor, emerged as powerful antidotes starting in the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
All were already taking a statin such as Lipitor or Zocor to lower cholesterol.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2018
Cardiologists have long questioned the value of Zetia and Vytorin, which combined Zetia with an older statin, Zocor.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2013
Vytorin was hardest hit, as doctors switched patients with high cholesterol to other drugs that were similar to Zocor but more potent, including Pfizer’s Lipitor and AstraZeneca’s Crestor.
From Forbes ● Feb. 14, 2013
Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that medicines like Lipitor, Crestor, and Zocor will now note increased risks of type 2 diabetes and memory loss.
From US News ● Feb. 29, 2012
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