Simvastatin (Zosta (40 mg)) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet. It reduces the ...

Simvastatin (Simvofix (20 mg)) is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet. It reduces ...

Since I had a stroke I have taken simvastatin tablets and I have been told not to eat grapefruit. Is the warning really for people who eat grapefruit two or three times a day? I enjoy the taste of ...

Lupin Pharmaceuticals announces today that it has received final approval from the U.S. FDA for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Simvastatin Tablets 10mg, 20mg, 40mg and 80mg. Lupin's ...

Patients are advised not to stop taking the antiplatelet medication without talking to their physician because missed doses of clopidogrel increase the risk for heart attack and stroke, which can be ...

CHENGDU, China, July 31 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin Pharmaceutical, Co., Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TYNP), a manufacturer and supplier of modernized traditional Chinese medicine ("TCM") ...

GPs should switch all patients taking simvastatin 40mg and amlodipine to a lower dose of statin, or another statin altogether, because of the risk of muscle damage, recommends the medicines regulator.

Objective: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a simvastatin-to-lovastatin therapeutic conversion program. Study Design: Observational database study of a therapeuticconversion in members of ...