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Addicudo
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05/22/07 - 01:01 PM

If a pt responds well to Simvastatin .. and he wants to participate in a research programme in which they are tryin a new drug and the pt wants to QUIT simvatatin. What do you tell him ..

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new_n_lost
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05/22/07 - 02:24 PM

u tell him not to quit Simvatatin cos it might effect his health n tell him the consequences of trying out a new experimental drug n then after giving him the pros n cons u leave the decision to him.

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05/22/07 - 09:18 PM

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