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
Critics saw the whole ezetimibe franchise – both Zetia and Vytorin – as a cheap trick to extend the life of Merck’s $7-billion-a-year Zocor, which would lose patent protection in 2006.
From Forbes • Apr. 16, 2015
Half of the group also began taking a daily 40-milligram dose of simvastatin, a particular type of statin sold under the brand name Zocor.
From New York Times • May 22, 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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