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Jan-11-08 Kenilworth, NJ: The outlook on cholesterol-fighting statins only gets better, while cholesterol drug Zetia continues to be cloaked in a shroud of secrecy. At issue is a study on Zetia's safety and effectiveness that was completed two years ago by Merck and Schering-Plough, but was never released. The so-called Enhance study, which should give the best in... - Zetia: Patient Complains About Severe Muscle Pain
Jan-7-08 Doraville, GA: Charles S. says he is annoyed by Zetia. The problem is that within days of taking the drug, he experienced extreme muscle pain—pain that required steroids for relief. Charles has no doubt that the cause of his muscle pain was Zetia. "I was requested to take Zetia for cholesterol control, of course," Charles says. "So I did start t... - Zetia can have Serious Side Effects
Jan-5-08 Seattle, WA: Patients taking Zetia are now learning that the drug may come with some serious side effects. Those include liver damage, rhabdomyolysis and myopathy. What has surprised many consumers is that the makers of Zetia conducted a few studies and found that there are risks associated with taking Zetia, but did not publicize the results of those st... - Zetia: Feds Order Early Release of Enhance Trial Data
Jan-4-08 Whitehouse Station, NJ: A study into the effectiveness of cholesterol drug Zetia completed months ago may shed new light on the true effectiveness of the Shering-Plough and Merck product, and the potential for liver damage. However, the manufacturer has been dragging its heels, so much so that the investigations subcommittee of the House Energy and Comme... - Zetia: So Many Questions, So Few Answers
Dec-26-07 Kenilworth, NJ In the five years since cholesterol drug Zetia has been on the market, millions of Americans have embraced Zetia to help them control their cholesterol levels. And yet, the safety of Zetia, and specifically concerns surrounding the potential for liver damage has been suspected for some time. In fact, prior to Zetia gaining US Food a...