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Study NCT ID: NCT00535405
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2024-05-16
First Post: 2007-09-25
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: True

Brief Title: A Study to Assess the Cholesterol Lowering Effect of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination Tablet Compared to Another Cholesterol Lowering Drug in Elderly Patients With High Cholesterol at High or Moderately High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease (0653A-128)
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