http://goldbamboo.com/ Ezetimibe News from GoldBamboo.com en-us &copy; 2005, Gold Bamboo LLC, All Rights Reserved http://goldbamboo.com/news-a206686.html A new study found that taking WelChol(R) (colesevelam HCl) in combination with ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 32%, reducing mean LDL-C levels by an additional 11% over ezetimibe monotherapy in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia (p <; 0.0001). [click link for full article] Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a213263.html Results from a clinical study conducted in 1,229 patients with type II diabetes mellitus and high cholesterol showed that VYTORIN® (ezetimibe/simvastatin) provided superior reduction in LDL "bad" cholesterol compared to Lipitor® (atorvastatin) at the dose comparisons studied, according to data published in the December 2006 issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. [click link for full article] Thu, 28 Dec 2006 08:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a206689.html Data presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2006 in Chicago showed that WelChol(R) (colesevelam HCl) plus ezetimibe and simvastatin provides powerful mean LDL-C reductions of 57% from baseline as compared to 51% reductions with ezetimibe plus simvastatin (p less than or equal to 0.0001). [click link for full article] Tue, 14 Nov 2006 08:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a201627.html Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals announced today that the U.S. [click link for full article] Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a197718.html Results from new analyses of two clinical studies presented today at the 2006 World Cardiology Congress show that INEGY™ (ezetimibe/simvastatin) is effective for reducing apolipoprotein-B containing lipoproteins (apo-B) and C-reactive protein (CRP), both recognized risk markers for atherosclerosis. [click link for full article] Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:00 EST