Simvastatin

Editor Emeritus on June 9th, 2011

FDA announces new safety recommendations for high-dose simvastatin due to Increased risk of muscle injury. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today is announcing safety label changes for the cholesterol-lowering medication simvastatin because the highest approved dose–80 milligram (mg)–has been associated with an elevated risk of muscle injury or myopathy, particularly during the first 12 […]

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