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cerivastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (Baycol) withdrawn from the market in August 2001 after several cases of fatal rhabdomyolysis. cerivastatin Baycol® Cardiology Cholesterol-lowering, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor/statin for managing hypercholesterolemia and mixed dyslipidemia; it ↑ HDL-C and ↓ LDL-C; withdrawn from the market as it was linked to
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based in Chicago, Illinois, will file a worldwide class action complaint naming as Class Representatives multiple foreign plaintiffs from around the world who have used the potentially deadly anti-cholesterol drug Lipobay (Baycol in the United States). Recent news reports have suggested that over several hundred people have died from their alleged use of Baycol and/or Lipobay worldwide. Recent news reports have suggested that over several hundred people have died from their alleged use of Baycol and/or Lipobay worldwide. |
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