Guest guest Posted May 7, 2008 Report Share Posted May 7, 2008 Spacedoc.net Newsletter May 7, 2008 _662 Cases of Cognitive Damage at Medwatch_ (mip://0414fcd8/default.html#article1) _My Statin Story - Reader Experiences_ (mip://0414fcd8/default.html#article3) _Free Online Lipid Converter_ (mip://0414fcd8/default.html#article5) _Ultimate Guide to Natural Products_ (mip://0414fcd8/default.html#article7) _Message Board_ (mip://0414fcd8/default.html#article8) 662 Cases of Cognitive Damage at Medwatch An FDA database of Medwatch reports of atorvastatin-associated adverse events was searched for terms that included the word amnesia. Six hundred and sixty-two Medwatch reports were received of atorvastatin-associated cognitive impairments. Of these, 399 were cases of amnesia, and 263 were cases of memory impairment. The number of reports per year increased from 1997 through 2006. Compiled and written jointly by Duane Graveline MD and Jay S. 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