Zocor 20 Mg

$25$65

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Generic DrugsSimvastatin
ManufacturerMSD Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
Pack SizePricePrice Per UnitQtyAdd To Cart
30 Tablet S$25$0.83
60 Tablet S$46$0.76
90 Tablet S$65$0.72

Zocor 20 Mg

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet is used to reduce the level of bad cholesterol in the body. It is also used in the treatment of long-term complications such as heart disease or stroke. A proper diet and regular exercise should be maintained along with taking this medicine.

Zocor 20 Mg is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers “bad” cholesterol (LDL), triglycerides and raises “good” cholesterol (HDL).

Drug =Simvastatin

Strength =20 Mg

Manufacturer =MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

How To Take

Take Zocor 20 Mgmedication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the evening. If you are using the tablet form of this medication, you may take this medication with or without food.

If you are using the liquid form of thisZocor 20 Mg medication, take this medication on an empty stomach. Shake the bottle well for at least 20 seconds before each dose. Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/spoon. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose.

Dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, age, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Chinese patients taking niacin may require lower doses of simvastatin. Ask your doctor for more details.

The usual maximum dose for this medication is 40 milligrams a day. If you have been instructed by your doctor to take more than 40 milligrams, continue on that same dose. However, promptly talk with him or her about the risks and benefits of your higher dose.

Dosage

Zocor 125 Mg Syrup

Zocor 40 Mg Tablet

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet

Side Effects

Dizziness

Fast heartbeat

Dark colored urine

Muscle or joint pain

Sweating

Headache

Acid or sour stomach

Excessive air or gas in stomach

Heartburn

Skin Rash

Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zocor 20 Mg Tablet.

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.

Human and animal studies have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Please consult your doctor.

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zocor 20 Mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Zocor 20 Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zocor 20 Mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Use of Zocor 20 Mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Uses

Zocor 20 Mg Simvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower “bad” cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise “good” cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as “statins.” It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering “bad” cholesterol and triglycerides and raising “good” cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.

In addition to eating a proper diet (such as a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet), other lifestyle changes that may help this medication work better include exercising, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. Consult your doctor for more details.

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