debate right now over whether low-dose versions of Mevacor and Pravachol should be sold OTC

August 2000

There's lots of debate right now over whether low-dose versions of Mevacor and Pravachol should be sold OTC. ...

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debate right now over whether low-dose versions of Mevacor and Pravachol should be sold OTC
Sarafem, a new version of fluoxetine
new guidelines for treating PMS
Diabetes new One Touch FastTake test strips now allow patients to use a blood sample from their ARM
Diabetes more aggressive treatment of hypertension in patients with diabetes
Gastroenterology concern about serious GI side effects with Lotronex
Osteoporosis statins to reduce the risk of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis don't realize they still need calcium and vitamin D
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Insomnia natural meds for sleep
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Pregnancy which psychotropics they can give to women during pregnancy
Vaccines New CDC recommendations for flu shots