First, all prescription drugs require extensive study to obtain FDA approval for marketing. But statins are among the most widely studied drugs in post-marketing studies. It’s hard to pick up a journal in the medical specialties that doesn’t have a study on statins in it.
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October 14th, 2009 at 2:32 am
First, all prescription drugs require extensive study to obtain FDA approval for marketing. But statins are among the most widely studied drugs in post-marketing studies. It’s hard to pick up a journal in the medical specialties that doesn’t have a study on statins in it.
October 14th, 2009 at 3:17 am
Confirming John above. You’d be hard pressed to find a medication with more trials and studies done than the statins.