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Ezetimibe/simvastatin combo safe, effective in kidney disease.(Disease/Disorder overview)

Publication: Internal Medicine News

Publication Date: 15-JUN-06

Author: Moon, Mary Ann
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Adding ezetimibe to simvastatin was found to be safe in a pilot study of patients with chronic kidney disease, and the combined regimen decreased LDL cholesterol by approximately 40%, according to Martin Landray, Ph.D., of the University of Oxford (England) and his associates.

The 6-month study involved 203 patients treated for chronic kidney...

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