Zocor
Active Ingredient(s): SimvastatinFDA Approved: * December 23, 1991
Pharm Company: * MERCK
Category: Cholesterol
Simvastatin, sold under the brand name Zocor among others, is a lipid-lowering medication.[2] It is used along with exercise, diet, and weight loss to decrease elevated lipid levels.[2] It is also used to decrease the risk of heart problems in those at high risk.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2] Common side effects include constipation, headaches, and nausea.[2] Serious side effects may include muscle breakdown, liver ... [wikipedia]
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My doctor prescribed Zocar-40 mg, and according to the directions it must be taken at night before bed-time. Does anyone...
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Oval peach tablet; LL on one side; LL on other side - Simvastatin is name of prescription. Previously took Zocor with no...