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ASHP Policy Position 0526 ASHP STATEMENT ON OVER-THE-COUNTER AVAILABILITY OF STATINS

0526 ASHP STATEMENT ON OVER-THE-COUNTER AVAILABILITY OF STATINS

Status: Current

To approve the ASHP Statement on the Over-the-Counter Availability of Statins.

This statement was reviewed in 2009 by the Council on Therapeutics and by the Board of Directors and was found to still be appropriate.

This policy was reviewed in 2015 by the Commission on Therapeutics - Council on Therapeutics and was found to still be appropriate.

Rationale

This policy position was developed before preparation of a policy rationale became routine, so no rationale is available.