A joint meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Endocrinologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 10-2, with one abstention, against recommending OTC use of lovastatin 20 mg in patients considered to be at moderate risk of CHD.

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FDA news
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Division of Over-the-Counter Drug Products, FDA
Consumer Behavior Issues Related To the Marketing of Mevacor OTC
Memorandum
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