Lisa Sandberg
Member since: Mar 09, 2015
Published articles: 5
Statins like Lipitor have been heavily promoted as a safe way to treat high cholesterol levels. The drugs inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme in the liver that plays an important role in LDL...
When the blockbuster cholesterol medication Lipitor was introduced to the public in 1996, it was hailed by some as a miracle drug. It inhibits a liver enzyme known as HMG-CoA reductase, thereby...
Lipitor has become a household name, in part, because it has proven to be effective for lowering LDL cholesterol levels (Pfizer's aggressive marketing also played a big role). Doctors prescribe it to...
Thousands of women have joined the expanding Lipitor litigation targeting Pfizer for its failure to warn the public that use of its drug increases the risk of diabetes. They claim the drug maker not...
With Lipitor revenues tipping the scale at $130 billion, Pfizer Inc. has enjoyed one of the biggest pharmaceutical cash cows in history. But the company now faces thousands of Lipitor diabetes lawsuit...