It comes as a tablet to take by mouth (orally). It is usually taken one to three times a day, with or without food. Avoid excessive consumption (> 1 L/day) of grapefruit juice.
Zocor
Dosage & When it is to be taken
The recommended dose is 5-20mg/day by orally. The maximum dose is 40mg/day.When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity, acute liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of serum transaminases, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.Drug Name : Simvastatin
This medication is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, also known as a "statin", used for lowering high cholesterol and triglycerides in certain patients with appropriate diet.Trade Names/Brand Names of Simvastatin
India :
Simvas |
Simvastol (20 mg) |
Simi |
Sin 10 |
Simvotin (20 mg) |
Simvas (20 mg) |
Simvotin (10mg) |
Sin 20 |
SVT (10 mg) |
Zosta (10mg)
International :
Zocor