Under-the-counter switch?
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Source Naturals' Red Yeast Rice dietary supplements containing lovastatin, (Merck's Mevacor) are unapproved new drugs, the agency informs the firm's president in a December courtesy letter. Source Naturals is advised to cease marketing Red Yeast Rice as a supplement. The agency's concerns arose from a company letter claiming the product "is standardized to 1.5% mixed mevinolinic acid monacolins"...