Simvastatin
Simvastatin is a HMG-CoA enzyme blocker which is a kind of cholesterol/lipid lowering agent (cardiovascular drug).
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How effective is simvastatin?
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How safe is simvastatin 40 mg?
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When does someone get simvastatin?
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Should you take simvastatin at night?
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Simvastatin, one every other day okay?
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Could simvastatin make you gain weight?
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Can I take simvastatin with azithronycin?
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I accidentally took 2 40mg of simvastatin?
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Can i eat grapefruit while on simvastatin?
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Can the drug simvastatin work very quickly?
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Please describe the medication: simvastatin?
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What are natural alternatives for simvastatin?
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Help plz! Can simvastatin make you gain weight?
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Is simvastatin andpravastatin the same medicine?
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Please describe the medication: zocor (simvastatin)?
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Is it okay for me to take simvastatin in the morning?
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How long does it take for simvastatin to clear the system?
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Can you tell me if i could take simvastatin in the morning?
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Does it matter if i take simvastatin at 5 pm or better at 9 pm?
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Does it matter if I take simvastatin in the morning or at bedtime?
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A 52-year old female asked:
Can zocor (simvastatin) be causing my achy shoulders & fuzzy memory?
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A 55-year old female asked:
I have really bad side affects with simvastatin can I get them changed?
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Is it possible to stop taking zocor (simvastatin) once you have started?
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A 64-year old female asked:
How long does it take simvastatin to leave your system when u stop taking it?
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A 48-year old male asked:
What happens if 40mg simvastatin is taken every other day instead of daily? Does that mean it is working at the 20mg strength?
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What to do if I have been taking simvastatin for several years and wanted to know if there are any long term side affects I should be concerned about?
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Does simvastatin show up on drug test?
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Side effects of simvastatin to look for?
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What are the side effects of simvastatin?
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Any connection between simvastatin and ild?
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