Crestor - MSN Newsfeeds

The hairy truth about medicine
Star-Banner - ÊStatin cholesterol-lowering drugs like Zocor, Vytorin, Lipitor and Crestor *ÊTamoxifen used in the treatment of breast cancer *ÊAcid blockers (Prilosec, Nexium, Zantac, Pepcid). Q: Thank you for a compassionate and informative column last week on ...
Cut Your Prescription Drugs Costs
WPXI - According to Skomo,”You hear about Lipitor and Crestor and those newer medications are very potent and lower the cholesterol very well, but there are other statins out there that are older, that are available generically, that work just as well for ...
AstraZeneca restructuring costs cut into 4th-quarter earnings
Delaware Online - Worldwide sales in 2007 for AstraZeneca's five biggest-selling products: Nexium: $5.2 billion, down 2 percent Seroquel: $4.03 billion, up 15 percent Crestor: $2.8 billion, up 33 percent Arimidex: $1.7 billion, up 10 percent Symbicort : $1.6 billion, up 22 ...
Business news in brief
Philadelphia Inquirer - But demand for the ulcer drug Nexium fell, and sales growth of its Crestor cholesterol pill slowed amid competition from generic medicines. - AP Wolf Block lawyer to chair board of USPS Alan Kessler, executive partner and corporate defense lawyer at ...
AstraZeneca Q4 profit falls 12.5 pct as restructuring costs outweigh ...
International Herald Tribune - The company posted a 12.5 percent fall in fourth quarter net profit to US$1.27 billion (€0.86 billion) due to restructuring and acquisition costs as well as falling demand for Nexium and slowing sales growth of its Crestor cholesterol pill. Full ...
AstraZeneca Earnings Fall, Cost Cuts to Help '08
CNBC - Growth in demand for cholesterol fighter Crestor has also slowed, although Brennan said a recent new label claim for atherosclerosis could trigger an uptick in sales. The coming year poses fresh challenges. Top of the list is the risk that generic ...
AstraZeneca Earnings Decline 12% on Job-Cut Costs (Update5)
Bloomberg - Seroquel, Crestor Fourth-quarter sales of Seroquel rose 15 percent to $1.09 billion. In the third quarter, the treatment generated more than $1 billion in revenue for the first time. The drugmaker may face challenges from ...
Drugs and Treatments - Kaletra Oral
WebMD - ... clarithromycin), narcotic pain medications (e.g., methadone), rifabutin, other sedatives (alprazolam, zolpidem), seizure medication (e.g., phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital), solifenacin, certain other "statins" (atorvastatin, rosuvastatin ...
Statins may help heart, but they don't necessarily prolong life
International Herald Tribune - Some patients do receive significant benefits from statins, like Lipitor (from Pfizer), Crestor (AstraZeneca) and Pravachol (Bristol-Myers Squibb). In studies of middle-aged men with cardiovascular disease, statin users were less likely to die than ...
THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE
Wall Street Journal - Lately, the insurance companies have us switching prescriptions for patient with high cholesterol to generic drugs from brand-name statin drugs like Lipitor and Crestor. The expectation is that the outcome will be similar. Time will tell. I can tell ...
Lipitor, Crestor will go to battle
Akron Beacon Journal - Effect of Rosuvastatin Versus Atorvastatin — will enroll 1,300 patients at about 175 hospitals in 20 countries. Results of the trial, which are not expected until 2011, will help doctors decide which drug is best for patients. Both Lipitor ...
First Head To Head Study Comparing Crestor And Lipitor(R) Effects On ...
Medical News Today - Astrazeneca announced the launch of a new clinical trial, SATURN, designed to measure the impact of CRESTOR™ (rosuvastatin) 40 mg and Lipitor® (atorvastatin) 80 mg on the progression of atherosclerosis in high risk patients. SATURN will compare ...
Cleveland Clinic To Lead First Head-to-Head Comparison Of The Two Most ...
Medical News Today - The two drugs, atorvastatin (Lipitor) and rosuvastatin (Crestor), lower LDL ("bad") cholesterol and raise HDL ("good") cholesterol. But which drug is best for patients with heart disease? This study will seek to answer this important scientific ...
Inside Schering And Merck's Secret Panel
Forbes - Evans of Wake Forest University, who conducted a study using Crestor, a rival cholesterol drug from AstraZeneca (nyse: AZN - news - people ); David G. Orloff, medical director of Medpace, a company that conducts clinical trials for ...
Drugs and Treatments - Crestor Oral
WebMD - Selected from data included with permission and copyrighted by First DataBank, Inc. This copyrighted material has been downloaded from a licensed data provider and is not for distribution, except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use ...
Statin Heart Drugs Should Get Wider Use by People With Diabetes
Bloomberg - The paper in today's Lancet medical journal may lead doctors to use statins such as Pfizer Inc.'s Lipitor and AstraZeneca Plc's Crestor in diabetics without a history of heart disease. About 246 million people worldwide have diabetes, which raises ...
Statin Heart Drugs Should Get Wider Use by People With Diabetes
Bloomberg - The paper in today's Lancet medical journal may lead doctors to use statins such as Pfizer Inc.'s Lipitor and AstraZeneca Plc's Crestor in diabetics without a history of heart disease. About 246 million people worldwide have diabetes, which raises ...
High Mortality In Stroke Patients Who Stop Statins
Javno - Statins" are a class of frequently prescribed drugs that lower cholesterol and include atorvastatin, sold under the trade name Lipitor; simvastatin, sold as Zocor; and rosuvastatin, sold as Crestor. In the study, there were 116 deaths among 631 stroke ...
User Reviews - Crestor Oral
WebMD - Comment: I'm 68 years old. Have been taking Crestor for 5 years. Doctor switched me from 10mg dosage to 5mg when I bega ... Show Full Comment Comment: I'm 68 years old. Have been taking Crestor for 5 years. Doctor switched me from 10mg dosage to 5mg ...
Pfizer to Appeal Canadian Court Ruling on Generic Lipitor Sales
Bloomberg - Other cholesterol-reducing drugs include AstraZeneca PLC's Crestor and Bristol-Meyer Squibb Co.'s Pravachol. The Canadian Federal Court ruled in September that Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd.'s generic version of Lipitor would infringe Pfizer's ...

Pages:   1   2   3   4   5   6   ...   Next

AddThis Social Bookmark Button

Need A Crestor Attorney?

First Name Last Name Email Address State
Was Your Health Negatively Affected?

Please Describe the Injury
Click to Ask a Question

Your Friend's Email Address

Your Email Address

Type a Message (optional)


Need A Crestor Lawyer?

First Name Last Name Email Address State
Was Your Health Negatively Affected?

Please Describe the Injury
Click to Ask a Question

 

Close (x)

Looking for an Attorney?


Please type your question:

Close (x)

logo Find Legal Help for Your Crestor Case - Submit Your Information Below

Do you need legal assistance with your Crestor case?
LegalView may be able to help.


Submit your information below for a free, no-cost evaluation.

We'll submit your information to one of our partner firms.
LegalView's partners represent clients throughout the United States, for a very wide range of legal issues. Submit your information now, to see if one of LegalView's partners can help!

* Indicates Required Fields

First name *
Last name *
Email Address *
Phone Number *
()  -

State *
Legal Issue * Unsafe Drugs: Crestor Change
Was There an Injury?
Please Describe The Injury

DISCLAIMER and STATEMENT OF NON-CONFIDENTIALITY

By submitting this form, you agree that completing the above is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship.

Disclosure

Legal WebTV Network LLC, LegalView.com, and LegalWebMedia.com are group advertising sponsored by the attorneys identified here. It is not a lawyer referral service. If you submit information on this website [more...]

Legal WebTV Network LLC, LegalView.com, and LegalWebMedia.com are group advertising sponsored by the attorneys identified here. It is not a lawyer referral service. If you submit information on this website, LegalWebMedia.com will submit your information to the law firms that pay for this group advertising and to respond to your requests for information concerning legal services in their assigned local areas. If there is no sponsoring firm in your state, your inquiry will be submitted to one of the sponsoring law firms on a predetermined, rotating basis. If the sponsoring law firm accepts your case, it will associate with licensed attorneys practicing in your state, if required; the sponsoring law firm may also contact other law firms to see if they may be able to assist.

The information provided by the LegalView.com and LegalWebMedia.com websites is for advertising and informational purposes and should not be considered as legal advice from the sponsoring attorneys. The websites contain general information and may not reflect current legal developments, verdicts, or settlements. LegalView.com contains information created by others or supplied through open forums; the sponsoring law firms are not responsible for the accuracy of this information. Any person viewing or receiving information from these websites should not act or refrain from acting on the basis of any such information without first seeking appropriate legal advice from an attorney in your area. Legal WebTV Network, LLC expressly disclaims any liability with respect to actions taken or not taken by the recipient based on any or all of the information or contents contained in these websites.

Any information sent to Legal WebTV Network LLC through this website is done using standard Web encryption techology. LegalView.com will exercise all reasonable care, within technological limits, to protect the confidentiality of any information submitted via Internet e-mail or through this website. By accessing this website, you may be seeking an attorney to represent you or legal advice. However, none of the sponsoring attorneys represent you yet.

The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.

Any transmission of information, whether via Internet e-mail or through the website, is solely for evaluation purposes by the sponsoring law firms and their associates. The transmission of any information to any attorney sponsoring advertising on LegalView.com or LegalWebMedia.com does not create an attorney-client relationship between the sender and any recipient. An attorney-client relationship can only be created by a written, signed-fee agreement entered into with an attorney. The sponsoring attorneys will treat your information as a confidential communication for the purpose of obtaining legal services or legal advice.

For more information about the sponsoring law firms, please click here.

This form is secure and encrypted. More information about secure forms and your privacy here.