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- Other brand names are Zestril and Prinivil, made by AstraZeneca and Merck.
- Zestril is licensed from Merck and Co ., which markets it as Prinivil.
- Merck's Prinivil is one in a class of drugs called angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
- I was placed on Prinivil for this and an elevated blood pressure, and I got dizzy.
- Neither Prinivil nor Altace are good choices for MVP, for they make it worse, not better.
- Colgan said that because Zestril was identical to Merck's Prinivil, there was no reason to offer both drugs.
- The company recovered, rolling out blockbusters including Prinivil and Vasotec for high blood pressure, and basically created the cholesterol drug category, Shah said.
- In 2001, heart drugs Mevacor and Prinivil, with combined sales of $ 1.7 billion last year, will no longer be protected by patents.
- The pharmacy benefit managers said that substituting generics for Prozac, Glucophage and Prinivil had saved insurers, employers and consumers $ 500 million, compared with the brand prices.
- He said only four such drugs were made by Merck : Zocor, a cholesterol-lowering drug; Prinivil and Prinzide for cardiovascular problems, and Timoptic XE for glaucoma.
- The four Merck prescription drugs, which generic drug makers are reportedly anxious to produce, are Vasotec, Prinivil, Mevacor, and Pepcid _ the latter already an over-the-counter medication.
- The company's net income dropped 2 percent in 2002 _ after years of double-digit income growth _ because six older drugs lost patent protection in 2001 or 2002, including ulcer drug Pepcid, Mevacor for cholesterol and heart drugs Prinivil and Vasotec.
- The study specifically included Norvasc, a calcium channel blocker sold by Pfizer, which is expected to bring in nearly $ 4 billion in sales this year, and lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor sold as Prinivil by Merck & Co . and as Zestril by AstraZeneca.
- Revenues from prescription drugs dipped 3 percent in the quarter and 2 percent for the year's first half, partly because between 2000 and 2002 the company lost patent exclusivity on four widely used drugs : Pepcid for ulcers, Vasotec and Prinivil for heart disease, and Mevacor for high cholesterol.
- The new study found that a diuretic, chlorthalidone, was more effective in preventing fatal and non-fatal heart attacks than were three other classes of drugs : amlodipine ( sold as Norvasc ), a calcium channel blocker; lisinopril ( Zestril and Prinivil ), an ACE inhibitor; and doxazonsin ( Cardura ), an alpha-adrenergic blocker.
- "The FDA's clearance of the drug for this new use adds to the mounting evidence that Prinivil can benefit a wide range of patients with cardiovascular conditions, including high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and now, heart attack-- the nation's leading killer, " said Alan Wasserman, M . D ., director of cardiology and professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine.