The FDA will soon approve the new "super statin" Crestor (rosuvastatin)
August 2003
The FDA will soon approve the new "super statin" Crestor (rosuvastatin)...triggering another round of marketing wars and questions about which statin is best.
You'll hear a lot of claims. Here are the facts...
Potency. Crestor, Lipitor, and Zocor are the most effective for lowering LDL...Crestor works best for raising HDL.
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