Simvastatin
Generic Name: Simvastatin
Brand Names: Zocor
Drug Class: Statin
Prescription RequiredWhat is Simvastatin?
Simvastatin is a statin that lowers LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglycerides while raising HDL (good) cholesterol. It reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Available Dosages
Form: Tablet
Common Dosages: 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
Your doctor will determine the right dosage for your condition. Do not change your dose without consulting your healthcare provider.
Common Side Effects of Simvastatin
- Muscle pain
- Headache
- Nausea
- Constipation
This is not a complete list of side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Conditions Treated
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