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Definition of Mevacor
1. Noun. An oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate.
Generic synonyms: Lipid-lowering Medication, Lipid-lowering Medicine, Statin, Statin Drug
Language type: Trade Name
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mevacor
Literary usage of Mevacor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making Drugs In Puerto Rico: Tax Benefits For The Pharmeceutical Industry In (1992)
"Vasotec and mevacor are in the group of Merck's antihypertensive and cardiovascular
products. Calan SR is part of Monsanto's pharmaceutical products for the ..."
2. Medicaid Drug Fraud, Medical Malpractice, and Reliability of Claims by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Economie Incentives to Divert Dmgs Keflex Dolobid Penicillin VK mevacor Feldene
Prozac Cipro Naprosyn BuSpar Dilantin Augmentin Aldomet Tagamet Procardia ..."
3. Pharmaceutical R&D: Costs, Risks and Rewards by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"Weiss' Subcommittee Investigating Regulation of Merck's mevacor, Roche's Versed,
WL's THA; Dec. 1 Subpoena Deadline Set for FDA, OMB Documents," FDC ..."
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