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Statin Drugs May Go Over Counter In UK Next Year

October 19, 2005 | 
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Statin drugs, widely taken to reduce cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack, could be available in Britain without a doctor’s prescription within the next six months, the government said on Monday.

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