Medical News Summary: OTC cholesterol drug proposal rejected by FDA

About: OTC cholesterol drug proposal rejected by FDA
Date: 14 January 2005
Source: NPR
Author: Alison Aubrey
Medical News Summary (summary of medical news story as reported by NPR): The FDA has rejected a proposal for an over the counter high cholesterol drug because the proposal did not have enough information and also, the product may give consumers a false sense of security.
URL: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4285604
Related Disease Topics: High cholesterol

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