Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Zocor (simvastatin) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) are both statin drugs, which are ...

Cholesterol-lowering statins such as Lipitor (atorvastatin) and Crestor (rosuvastatin calcium) are among the most widely prescribed drugs on the market today. Their purpose is to lower blood ...

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It was founded by Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) codiscoverer Roger Newton, after his ideas for using synthetic high-density lipoprotein (HDL) derivatives as biopharmaceuticals were rejected by ...

Known as GLP-1-based drugs, this medication class could have the medical and societal impact of blockbusters like Viagra, Lipitor, and Prozac. Like them, these weight-loss drugs have the potential ...

(Annual revenues for Lipitor, a cholesterol-lowering agent, are greater than revenues for the entire worldwide vaccine industry.) [7] Because of the large private market for drugs, many companies ...

After 11 years of development and barely one full year of sales, New York–based Pfizer dumped the much-anticipated inhaled powder insulin product Exubera on 18 October. This was particularly bad ...

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