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They don't always do everything so doctors sometimes, in addition to the statin, will prescribe a drug called Zetia, which is kind of like Vytorin, very popular, very expensive.
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One of them it to prescribe a drug called Zetia, which is kind of a sister drug to another drug called Vytorin; and millions of people take those drugs.
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The study is likely to fuel the debate over the companies 'handling of Vytorin and its sister drug Zetia, which is also sold separately.
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Ezetimibe (made by Schering-Plough and still on patent as the brand name Zetia) was approved in 2002 for use with a statin to achieve additional small reductions in LDL cholesterol, compared to just the statin alone.
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Ezetimibe made by Schering-Plough and still on patent as the brand name Zetia was approved in 2002 for use with a statin to achieve additional small reductions in LDL cholesterol, compared to just the statin alone.
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Vytorin combines ezetimibe, known as Zetia, and the statin Zocor.
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Vytorin is a combination of Zetia (ezetimibe) and the statin Zocor (simvastatin).
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Vytorin is a combination of Zetia (ezetimibe) and the statin Zocor (simvastatin).
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However, by pairing a relatively low dose of the statin Zocor with Zetia, the team hoped to achieve the same LDL-lowering effect while using a much lower dose of a statin.
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However, by pairing a relatively low dose of the statin Zocor with Zetia, the team hoped to achieve the same LDL-lowering effect while using a much lower dose of a statin.
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