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AstraZeneca PLC’s Crestor Fails in New Heart-Failure Study
September 2, 2008
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MUNICH, Aug 31 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's cholesterol drug Crestor has failed in a second clinical trial for heart failure, suggesting such statin medicines don't improve survival in patients with the chronic condition.
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