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Crestor May Pose Risk of Muscle Damage

Crestor comes in a 5 milligram tablet.

1 posted on 03/04/2005 1:08:44 AM PST by neverdem
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To: neverdem

Statins are dangerous period. Should be taken with extreme care, if at all.


2 posted on 03/04/2005 1:10:42 AM PST by Keith in Iowa (Common Sense is an Oxymoron)
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The correction is posted for those taking Crestor and the docs on the list. Please see comment# 1.


3 posted on 03/04/2005 1:13:39 AM PST by neverdem (May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)
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To: neverdem

This is a new dose. 10 used to be the lower limit. It should be in 2.5mg also when you read the data. It lowers cholesterol appreciably at that dose.


6 posted on 03/04/2005 6:09:10 AM PST by Nov3 ("This is the best election night in history." --DNC chair Terry McAuliffe Nov. 2,2004 8p.m.)
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