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Utilizing Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Models to Support Rational Medication in Chinese Elderly Population
21 Apr 2025 19:24 GMT
… moclobemide in the antidepressant indication is 300– … and their consequences for drug treatment in old age. … , ethinylestradiol, and caffeine. Pharmaceutics. 2020;12(12):1191. … traditional Chinese medicines on the pharmacokinetics of simvastatin. Xenobiotica. …
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Seven million in England told 'don't eat this fruit' due to cholesterol drug side effects
17 Apr 2025 18:08 GMT
… actually interfere with important medication. In England an estimated … of the anti-cholesterol drug she added: “Statins, often used to … statins and increase your risk of side effects. A doctor … grapefruit if you’re taking simvastatin. If you take atorvastatin, …
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Genetics Suggest New Vitiligo Treatment Path
16 Apr 2025 18:22 GMT
… potential benefit of PCSK9 inhibitors—drugs typically prescribed to lower cholesterol … .3 But results from clinical trials using statins in vitiligo patients have … SFA. Simvastatin and non-segmental vitiligo: A new potential treatment option?.Dermatol …
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An Indian Drugmaker, Investigated by ProPublica Last Year, Has Recalled Two Dozen Medications Sold to U.S. Patients
16 Apr 2025 09:40 GMT
… published.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has recalled two dozen generic medicines sold to … a combination of that drug and simvastatin.
That’s a concern … U.S. recalls for pills that didn’t dissolve … that investigation was published, FDA officials returned to the …
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Statins and periodontal health: A surprising connection
14 Apr 2025 13:36 GMT
… 18 randomized controlled trials with 1,171 … nine months. Within the statins tested, simvastatin (SMV), atorvastatin (ATV … compared these drugs with nonlipid medications such as alendronate … statins aid in managing periodontitis, therefore improving treatment …
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Statin-Antibiotic Combo Fails in Decompensated Cirrhosis
07 Apr 2025 11:41 GMT
Adding combination treatment with simvastatin and rifaximin to … C.
A previous simvastatin trial demonstrated a benefit in … cirrhosis,” Pose told Medscape Medical News. “Rifaximin targets … to lowering serum cholesterol, statins have pleiotropic effects via …
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How statins might have spared my mother from dementia
03 Apr 2025 00:07 GMT
… they’re clever drugs, statins, because, like many medications, they do more … most frequently used and oldest statins, simvastatin, has these properties.
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“We recommended its treatment to reduce the risk … a professional athlete?” the doctor asked me, much to …
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Aptiom interactions: Alcohol, medications, and other factors
31 Mar 2025 12:37 GMT
… drugs. Examples include statins and birth control pills. Talk with your doctor … (Altoprev)
simvastatin (Zocor)
Steps you or your doctor may take … right treatment option if you have certain medical conditions … t been enough clinical trials to determine whether …
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Liver cancer combatted by statin use, study reveals
28 Mar 2025 08:17 GMT
Lipophilic statins such as atorvastatin and simvastatin can stop people with chronic … from Harvard Medical School have discovered that using statins protected adults … that statins have antioxidant, antifibrotic and anti-inflammatory effects.
During the trial …
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Statin use linked to significantly lower risk of liver cancer - but certain types stand out for prevention
27 Mar 2025 16:29 GMT
… , published in JAMA Internal Medicine, also showed statins reduced the risk of … were considered statin users only if they began taking the medication at …
Lipophilic (fat-soluble) statins like atorvastatin and simvastatin showed the greatest benefits …