The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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May 27, 1994
                		
                	Fluvastatin for Lowering Cholesterol
					
					
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Fluvastatin for Lowering Cholesterol
May 27, 1994 (Issue: 923)
					Fluvastatin (Lescol - Sandoz), an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, was recently  marketed in the USA for treatment of hypercholesterolemia. A synthetic mevalonolactone  derivative, it is chemically distinct from previously available drugs in this...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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