Crestor AstraZeneca - Treatment for Hypercholesterolemia
Crestor is a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor approved as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of various lipid disorders including primary hypercholesterolemia, mixed dyslipidemia and isolated hypertriglyceridemia.Posted: August 2003
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