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Pfizer Lipitor "How Many" 300x250 (branded)
adverlicio.us | Online advertising archive | September 28th 2008
The Portfolio Diet: Lower Cholesterol Without Statin Drugs?
Answer Fitness® | Practical Exercise, Fitness, Diet and Nut… | September 27th 2008 by The Fitness Nerd at Answer Fitness®
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Top-selling statin Lipitor® allegedly mismarketed to women
iHealthBulletin News | September 22nd 2008
BlackwellPublishing.com - Lipitor® (atorvastatin) has been the top-selling prescription drug in the world and has accounted for over $12 billion in annual sales. It has been prescribed to both men and women to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk o read more
Blood Work
Geoff Fox - My Permanent Record | September 5th 2008 by Geoff Fox
STEF: no way!? who are you? is your fashion sense gone because i am no longer there? read more
Pfizer Resumes Advertising for Lipitor
Beyond Madison Avenue | September 2nd 2008
A year after they were accused of misleading advertising practices, Pfizer is set to resume it advertising prowess with a twist; no celebrities, no expert advice. A wise move? Well perhaps considering that the best way to market is through the testim read more
Krill Oil Craze: Easy Health
The Health Word | July 26th 2008 by Malik
It seems that the benefits of fish oils are not a secret anymore! Omega-3 fatty acids found in Fish, Krill, Flax or Borage Oils have the ability to knock out disease and give your body a fighting chance to prevent and treat a huge list of health cond read more
Pharmaceutical Ads - Give Me a Break!
Pink Pearl Girl's Migraine World | July 22nd 2008
I've had it up to my eyeballs with pharmaceutical advertising! If you're like me, you're probably sick of these controversial ads too. Every time we turn on the TV, we're bombarded with ads for conditions such as Migraine, Elevated Cholesterol, De read more
Statin Drugs Side Effects - What doctors do not tell you
Herbal Ayurvedic Remedies | July 16th 2008 by MRoy
Statin Drug Side EffectsSearch for statin side effects on the internet and you will find hundreds of people reporting serious problems from the use of drugs such as Lipitor and Zocor. Statin drugs are commonly prescribed to control cholesterol levels read more
Get Your Eight-year Old a Statin, Stat!
Silicon Valley Moms Blog | July 14th 2008 by Silicon Valley Moms Blog
I am outraged that pediatricians will now prescribe statin drugs to children as young as eight. When I first read this news, I thought it was a parody of American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, but I was wrong. There is... read more
Kids on Cholesterol Drugs
Effortless Eating | July 8th 2008 by Elizabeth Yarnell
I was outraged to read that the American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending that some children as young as 8 be given cholesterol-fighting drugs to “ward off future heart problems.” Wow. Pretty drastic measures, I would say, to adminis read more
Oatmeal, Oats & Oat Bran | Healthy Food of the Day
Answer Fitness® | Practical Exercise, Fitness, Diet and Nut… | July 4th 2008 by The Fitness Nerd at Answer Fitness®
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Drug company advertising: Responsible or not?
The Responsible Marketing Blog - responsiblemarketing.com | June 2nd 2008 by Patrick Byers
Every time I hear an ad for a medication on television, I think of the adage, If the disease doesn’t kill you, the cure will. After all, “the side effects might include. . .” list is usually so long and filled with so many undesir read more
My Total Cholesterol Is 326 And Why I Don't Need To Take Lipitor…
Jimmy Moore's Livin' La Vida Low-Carb | June 1st 2008 by The Low-Carb Man
Of all the blatant lies we have been told about our health over the years, there is one that sticks out as the most egregious of them all because it has failed to be proven by any reputable science or through human experience. And yet millions upon read more
Top Selling Drugs
pharmacofiles | May 11th 2008 by Neil Butters
Today I will take a look at the top selling drugs of 2005.While the rankings may change a bit from year to year, I think these drugs consistently rank in the top ten every year.The most prescribed drug of 2005 was Lipitor, which has the generic name read more
Grapefruit Juice Speeds Drug Uptake
Health Products For People & Pets | May 5th 2008 by Health4UandPets
Most people take medicines with liquid to make them easier to swallow. Grapefruit juice is a mainstay of many breakfast tables and is a natural beverage for helping the medicine go down. That could be a mistake. Grapefruit juice interferes... read more
Pfizer Lipitor "How Can Lipitor Help" 300x250 (branded)
adverlicio.us | Online advertising archive | May 4th 2008
Pfizer Lipitor "Does It Have" 300x250 (branded)
adverlicio.us | Online advertising archive | May 4th 2008
Pfizer Lipitor "What More" 300x250 (branded)
adverlicio.us | Online advertising archive | May 4th 2008
Celebrex-Lipitor Combo May Halt Prostate Cancer
healthblaster.com | April 14th 2008 by othercountries
Researchers at Rutgers have demonstrated that using a combination of twowidely used drugs Celebrex (celecoxib) and Lipitor (atorvastatin) blocks the transition of early stage prostate cancer to its more aggressive and deadly stage. The researchers read more
Lipitor for chronic Angina?
Fitness, Health, and Diet Tips - Tips to gain muscle, lose w… | April 1st 2008 by Bill Nadraszky
Interesting news from Pfizer today. It seems that some testing that was done shows that the cholesterol reducing medication Lipitor was very affective at increasing the blood and oxygen to the hearts of people with Chronic Angina. Pfizer said Tuesday read more
Vytorin doesn’t do a damn thing…
hello! yoshi | March 31st 2008 by Yoshi
So have you heard about the news lately? Vytorin may not be effective against heart disease. So essentially, vytorin decreases your cholesterol, and reduces your LDL levels (aka “bad” cholesterol), however, it didn’t decrease the am read more
Counterfeit Drugs — They May Be In Your Medicine Cabinet
Every Patient's Advocate | March 25th 2008 by Trisha Torrey
You may think, like I did, that counterfeit drugs are somebody else’s problem. If they are dumb enough to order drugs from some third-world country that probably supports drug manufacturers that use only fake ingredients? Well. Caveat Emptor read more
THE ODD ADVENTURES OF SPOKESPEOPLE AND ENDORSEMENTS
Comet's Branding Chronicle | March 12th 2008 by Al Krueger
A recent BRANDWEEK article brings to light the roles, credibility and risk of using spokespeople (athletes, politicians, celebrities, etc.) to help promote your brand.The strength of endorsements and event sponsorships are obvious. Trek Bicycles sold read more
Video Mania: The Buttertons, Dr. Jarvik's Lipitor Ad, And A Movin…
Jimmy Moore's Livin' La Vida Low-Carb | March 10th 2008 by The Low-Carb Man
I don't know about you, but the visual medium usually sticks with me longer than something written or audio. I don't know why that is, but it is what it is. Maybe it's just the product of the generation I grew up in with television dominating most read more
Do Cholesterol Drugs Do Any Good?
Continuum Wellness News | February 29th 2008 by Catherine
This courageous article was published over at Newsweek magazine. If you want the skinny on cholesterol reducing drugs read on. The article is a little lengthy and it contains vital information. Research suggests that, except among high-risk hea read more
Up A Creek Without A Paddle... Er, Oar
WonderBranding: Marketing to Women | February 26th 2008
It seems that Dr. Jarvik of Lipitor commercial fame isn't all that people might think he's cracked up to be. Turns out that while he's a respected medical researcher and inventor, he's never actually had a license to practice medicine. Anyone who's w read more
Jarvik’s Lipitor Commercials - Was Any of It True?
Every Patient's Advocate | February 26th 2008 by Trisha Torrey
Questions began circulating about the Pfizer TV and magazine commercials for Lipitor earlier this month. You’ve seen them — Robert Jarvik, the supposed “inventor of the artificial heart” touts his use of Lipitor as his way of read more
Pfizer Pulls Doctor Ad for Lipitor
PharmaWatchDog | February 25th 2008 by MarkS
Pfizer said today that it was pulling the plug on advertising that features Robert Jarvik, M.D., promoting the benefit of atorvastatin (Lipitor). The Pfizer decision was included in a letter to Reps. John D. Dingell (D-Mich.), chairman of the Commit read more
More Problems With Drugs That Cause Side Effects
Window Shopper | February 19th 2008 by Jaz
Recently, news was released about statins causing memory loss. ACK!!! I take a statin to control my cholesterol. I do not believe I can afford to stop taking that particular drug. The main med in this study was Lipitor, mainly because it has the high read more
Congress Wastes Time Investigating Dr. Jarvik
Electric Venom | February 7th 2008 by Venomous Kate
You’ve probably seen the Lipitor commercials featuring Dr. Robert Jarvik, inventor of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart, who talks about how he’d planned to go into architecture until his father suffered a heart attack. Now, he says, he’ read more
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