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Heart Beat: Uncertainty dogs Zetia and Vytorin
The cholesterol-lowering drug ezetimbe, sold as Zetia and in
combination with the statin Zocor as Vytorin, has proved no
better at reducing plaque than the statin alone, and may be
linked to an increased risk of cancer.
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