In a head-to-head test of two popular cholesterol-lowering statin drugs — Lipitor and Crestor — both medications worked equally well. Lipitor (atorvastatin) and Crestor (rosuvastatin) both effectively ...

DALLAS -- Contrary to government claims, side effects happen more often with Crestor, a cholesterol-lowering drug that consumer advocates tried to get off the market earlier this year, a new analysis ...

FDA approves Crestor’s generic rivals, much to Astrazeneca’s dismay The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved several generic versions of the popular cholesterol-lowering drug Crestor, ...

The first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer disease is now for sale; AstraZeneca will sell the rights to its cholesterol drug Crestor for $320 million; Black children are disproportionately ...

MUMBAI, India The Food and Drug Administration has given tentative approval to a generic cholesterol drug made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. Sun announced Wednesday the tentative approval of ...

The FDA is notifying health care professionals that drug interactions between atorvastatin (Lipitor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), and simvastatin (Zocor) and certain protease inhibitors for HIV or ...

Feb. 14, 2005 — The European Commission has approved a potent hepatitis B adjuvant vaccine for use in specific high-risk groups; Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare has approved ...

LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Broker Merrill Lynch reiterated a buy rating on AstraZeneca Wednesday, after the company was forced by European regulators to make a label change to its statin Crestor drug at the ...