Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well - Eflux Media

bra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_Cholesterol_Drug_Crestor_Reduces_Risk_of_Vein_Clots_As_Well_36353.html’Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well - Eflux Media/abrBesides reducing the incidence of heart attacks and stroke, AstraZeneca s cholesterol drug Crestor appears to have another important benefit: reducing rate of blood clots in the veins (venous thromboembolism), according to data presented at the brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090330/NEWS02/703309949′Cholesterol drug cuts blood clot risk - Everett Herald/abrORLANDO, Fla. — Statin drugs, taken by millions of Americans to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease, also can cut the risk of developing dangerous blood clots that can lodge in the legs or lungs, suggests a major study released Sunday by brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.forbes.com/feeds/afx/2009/03/29/afx6226650.html’Karo Bio drug cuts cholesterol on top of statins - Forbes/abrORLANDO, Fla., March 29 (Reuters) - Patients taking statin cholesterol-lowering drugs cut their bad LDL cholesterol levels as much 32 percent more when they added an experimental medicine from Karo Bio AB, according to mid-stage study results br