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    May 12, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Shop around for deals on prescription drugs

    If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug or you don’t have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent, on average, $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports...

    Tags: Singulair (drug), Clopidogrel (drug), Rite Aid Corp., Drugs and Medicines, Prices

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Delray man accused of writing fake pain killer prescription

    It started with a search over the Internet: "How to write a pain killer prescription."
    It started with a search over the Internet: "How to write a pain killer prescription." With information gained from the search and a page from his doctor's prescription pad, Boca Raton Police say Jason Ian Bayne, 44, of Delray Beach, walked into a Boca...

    Tags: Delray Beach, Pain, Lipitor (drug), Vicodin (drug)

    3. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. CONSUMER REPORTS: Big name drug savings

    If you take Lipitor, Actos, or Lexapro, new generics of these and other big-name drugs could be a real money saver.
    If you take Lipitor, Actos, or Lexapro, new generics of these and other big-name drugs could be a real money saver. But are you saving as much as you should? Consumer Reports has discovered just because you're buying a generic drug doesn't mean you're...

    Tags: Singulair (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Lexapro (drug), Target, Consumers

    4. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Grapefruit doesn't mix well with some drugs, researchers remind

    It’s been known for a long time that eating grapefruit and taking certain prescription oral medications — including the cholesterol drugs atorvastatin, lovastatin and simvastatin as well as some cancer and heart drugs — don’t mix. 
    Los Angeles Times
    It’s been known for a long time that eating grapefruit and taking certain prescription oral medications — including the cholesterol drugs atorvastatin, lovastatin and simvastatin as well as some cancer and heart drugs — don’t mix. ...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Simvastatin (drug), Lipitor (drug), Lovastatin (drug), Science and Technology

    5. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Generic for Lipitor Recalled Over Glass Bits

    NEW JERSEY (KTLA) -- A generic form of the cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor has been recalled after some batches were found to contain pieces of glass.
    KTLA News
    NEW JERSEY (KTLA) -- A generic form of the cholesterol lowering drug Lipitor has been recalled after some batches were found to contain pieces of glass. Indian pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy announced the voluntary recall on their website Friday,...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Food and Drug Administration, Lipitor (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Product Recalls

    6. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Indian drug maker recalls certain doses of generic Lipitor

    Drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc. has recalled some of its generic version of Lipitor in the U.S. after finding small glass particles in some batches. The Indian company's recall of atorvastatin calcium, a generic form of Pfizer Inc.'s top-selling...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Lipitor (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Pfizer Inc.

    7. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| WXMI

  7. Meijer Adds Lipitor Alternative to Free Medication Program

    Walker based grocery chain Meijer has announced that a generic substitute for the drug Lipitor will be available for free at all Meijer pharmacy locations.
    FOX 17 Web Producer
    Walker based grocery chain Meijer has announced that a generic substitute for the drug Lipitor will be available for free at all Meijer pharmacy locations. Meijer says they will be the first retailer in the Midwest to offer the generic cholesterol...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Lipitor (drug), Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Meijer, Inc.

    8. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Study finds evidence that statins can lower the risk of some cancers

    That statin pill you take each day to keep your cholesterol in check may reduce your risk of cancer, too, according to a study in Israel.
    That statin pill you take each day to keep your cholesterol in check may reduce your risk of cancer, too, according to a study in Israel. The study examined data collected from 202,648 adults, ages 21 and older, who were enrolled in an HMO from 1998 to...

    Tags: Simvastatin (drug), Leukemia, Lipitor (drug), Colon Cancer, Cancer

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