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Mevacor OTC Study Shows High-Risk Users Will “Upstream,” Merck Says

This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet

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Merck's educational strategy for potential over-the counter sale of 20 mg Mevacor (lovastatin) will prevent rather than increase undertreatment among people who should be using more aggressive statin therapy, the firm contends

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