Cholesterol Drug Zetia Fails Clinical Trial - Why Was It Ever Approved?

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ZETIA FAILS CLINICAL TRIAL…WHY WAS IT EVER APPROVED?

This month, scientists announced the result of the long-awaited ENHANCE
study of the anti-cholesterol drug Zetia (ezetimibe). This drug alone,
or in combination with the popular statin drug, Zocor (simvastatin)
conveyed no medical benefit to patients. In fact, the company-sponsored
study found that the pace at which artery-clogging plaque formed within
blood vessels actually doubled in patients taking the two-drug
combination.

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