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A member asked:
Why would vitorin and crestor (rosuvastatin) still be sold when they do nothing to prevent a heart attack?
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Cholesterol: They have even effective at reducing serum cholesterol. Thre are a number of factors that produce heart attacks in addition to that. These drugs do not reduce smoking as an example.
Answered 5/18/2013
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