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
The potent statins now making up the therapeutic arsenal – including Zocor, Lipitor, Crestor and Pravachol – work by reducing the amount of cholesterol produced by the liver.
From US News • Aug. 12, 2014
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
They showed that Vytorin, a combination of the generic cholesterol drug Zocor and the newer medicine Zetia, did not reduce ultrasound readings of thickness in the neck artery any more than Zocor alone.
From Forbes • Feb. 14, 2013
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