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 ...

Crestor is prescribed to treat high or unhealthy cholesterol levels, as these may lead to dangerous cardiovascular problems like heart attack or stroke. Triglycerides are a kind of fat. This leads to ...

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 ...

The FDA said that over 140,000 bottles of the Lipitor generic potentially failed to meet "dissolution specifications." ...