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What is Simvastatin?
Active Ingredients: Simvastatin
Simvastatin Tablets are a drug used to treat hyperlipidemia. It is used lower the risk of heart complications in people with diabetes, coronary heart disease, and other cardiovascular risk factors. It is typically used in combination with a low-fat/low-cholesterol diet and other lifestyle changes
Simvastatin belongs to the class of drugs known as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins). It works by blocking enzymes that are needed to produce cholesterol in the liver.
This medication is produced and exported by AdvaCare Pharma. These Simvastatin Tablets are manufactured in our facilities in China, India, and the USA. Our manufacturing facilities are GMP certified and are regularly inspected to ensure they meet health, safety, and environmental standards.
Why choose us as your Simvastatin manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a manufacturer of Simvastatin and other cost-effective and sustainable pharmaceuticals for an ever-changing global market. We have established a vested supplier-distributor relationship, ensuring a mutually advantageous outcome during market entry and development. Simvastatin Tablets are a GMP-compliant medicine that is available for distribution.
Uses
What is Simvastatin used for?
It's used to lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and triglycerides in the body, increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and slow the development of cardiovascular complications.
How are Simvastatin Tablets used?
This medication has been manufactured to be taken orally. Simvastatin Tablets are more effective when taken in the evening.
What dose should be taken?
The usual dose for adults is 5-40mg per day.
The dosage is based on medical condition, response to the treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Simvastatin Tablets.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- headache
- constipation
- nausea
- stomach pain
- cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing and sore throat.
Seek medical attention if the following develop:
- signs of rhabdomyolysis
- signs of liver or kidney problems
- a severe allergic reaction
For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Simvastatin Tablets if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- You have liver problems.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have a history of kidney disease, diabetes, or a thyroid disorder.
- You have an alcohol use disorder or drink more than 2 alcoholic beverages daily.
Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment with Simvastatin.
This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions.
Grapefruit increased the risk of severe side effects, so grapefruit products should be avoided during treatment.
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Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.