Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) Usage, Directions, Indication and Instructions
• Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) is used together with lifestyle changes (diet, weight-loss, exercise) to reduce the amount of cholesterol (a fat-like substance) and other fatty substances in your blood.
• Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) is used to lower cholesterol in people who have high levels either due to genetics (familial hypercholesterolaemia) or as a result of diet and lifestyle.
• Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) helps to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis, angina and heart attacks (coronary heart disease).
• You should eat a diet that is low in saturated fat and cholesterol, exercise 30 minutes on most, if not all days, and lose weight if you are overweight.
Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) Adverse Reactions, Precautions and Warning
• Inform your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) or any other medications.
• Do not forget to tell your doctor and pharmacist your medical history, what other prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take.
• Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) may occasionally have side effects on the muscles.
• For this reason, you should inform your doctor immediately if you experience any unexplained muscular symptoms, such as pain, tenderness, cramps or weakness, while taking Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®).
• Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction of Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®): hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) Dosage and Administration
• Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) usually is taken one to three times a day.
• Take Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) at around the same time(s) every day and take it exactly as directed.
• Do not take more or less of Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
Important
• Continue taking Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) even if you feel well.
• Do not stop Simvastatin (Generic Zocor®) without talking to your doctor.
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