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Thursday, 09/06/2007 9:00:46 AM

Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:00:46 AM

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Switching from Lipitor May Increase Cardio Risk
From Business Wire NewsExpress - Sep 05, 2007
VIENNA, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 5, 2007 - An observational study of a large United Kingdom primary care database showed that switching patients from Pfizer's Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) Tablets to simvastatin was associated with a 30 percent increase in the relative risk of major cardiovascular events, including heart attacks, strokes and certain types of heart surgeries, or death compared to patients who remained on Lipitor therapy.
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