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n. - An oral drug to reduce blood cholesterol levels.

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  • COHEN: Tillman Harris isn't here because after taking a cholesterol lowering drug called Baycol, he developed an unusual muscle wasting condition called rhabdomyolysis.
  • For example, both Zocor and Baycol are brand-name cholesterol medications.
  • But first, let us take a few moments to tell you about a drug called Baycol.
  • It had to recall its cholesterol drug Baycol, in 2001, to fight off a bevy of lawsuits.
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