Tablets contain the active ingredient Simvastatin, a statin medication primarily used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.
Benefits:
• Reduces High Cholesterol Levels: Helps decrease LDL and total cholesterol, which can reduce heart disease risk.
• Improves Heart Health: Reduces the risk of heart attacks, stroke, and other cardiovascular events.
• Increases HDL Cholesterol: Elevates “good” cholesterol to improve overall lipid profile.
Precautions:
• Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking Zocor, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, or if you consume large amounts of alcohol.
• Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Inform your doctor about other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Side Effects:
• Common side effects include headache, abdominal pain, nausea, and constipation.
• Rare but serious side effects include muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, which could indicate muscle breakdown.
• Liver function changes may occur; regular monitoring is recommended.
Main Ingredient & Its Benefits:
• Simvastatin (40mg): Reduces cholesterol production in the liver to manage cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular complications.
Benefits:
• Reduces High Cholesterol Levels: Helps decrease LDL and total cholesterol, which can reduce heart disease risk.
• Improves Heart Health: Reduces the risk of heart attacks, stroke, and other cardiovascular events.
• Increases HDL Cholesterol: Elevates “good” cholesterol to improve overall lipid profile.
Precautions:
• Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking Zocor, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease, or if you consume large amounts of alcohol.
• Not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Inform your doctor about other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Side Effects:
• Common side effects include headache, abdominal pain, nausea, and constipation.
• Rare but serious side effects include muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, which could indicate muscle breakdown.
• Liver function changes may occur; regular monitoring is recommended.
Main Ingredient & Its Benefits:
• Simvastatin (40mg): Reduces cholesterol production in the liver to manage cholesterol levels and prevent cardiovascular complications.
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