Non-Rx Zocor Will Be Available In UK Without Cholesterol Screen Requirement
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Customers who present at UK pharmacies to purchase McNeil Europe's Zocor Heart-Pro (simvastatin 10 mg) without a prescription will need to disclose risk factors such as age and family history of heart disease, but not necessarily their cholesterol level, under a marketing plan cleared by the UK health agency
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