Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet

Introduction

Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to a group of drugs called statins, with simvastatin as its active ingredient. While using this medication, you may experience some side effects like muscle pain, headache, dizziness, or stomach discomfort—these don’t happen to everyone but it’s good to be aware. Always stay on-track with your regular health check-ups when taking this product. Manufactured by Malaysia’s trusted pharmaceutical brand, Pharmaniaga, this tablet is a reliable choice if your doctor has prescribed it for you.

How to Take

Take Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet once daily in the evening, with or without food, exactly as directed by your doctor.

Dosage

The usual recommended dosage ranges from 10mg to 40mg per day, depending on individual needs and medical condition, taken once daily in the evening.

Shelf Life

Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet has a shelf life of 2 years from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact expiry date.

How to Store

Store below 30°C, in a dry place, and away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and do not use past the expiry date.

Active Ingredient

Each tablet contains 20mg of Simvastatin.

Side Effects

• Muscle pain or weakness
• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain
• Increased liver enzyme levels (in blood tests)
• Rash or itching
• Fatigue

Contraindications

Do not take this tablet if you are allergic to simvastatin or any of its ingredients, if you have active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations of liver enzymes, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid use with certain other medications that may cause serious interactions.

Drug & Food Interaction

Avoid grapefruit juice as it may increase simvastatin levels in your blood leading to side effects. Tell your doctor about all medications you’re taking including over-the-counter drugs and supplements—especially antibiotics, antifungals, HIV medications, and medicines for heart conditions.

Quick Tips

• Take in the evening for best effect, as your body makes cholesterol at night
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver problems
• Inform your doctor before starting any new medication
• Keep up regular lab tests to monitor liver function and cholesterol levels
• Report any unusual muscle pain or weakness promptly

FAQs

Q1: Is Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet available for delivery in Singapore?
Yes! You can conveniently order Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet from our Malaysia-based online pharmacy and have it delivered securely to Singapore.

Q2: Do I need a prescription to purchase Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet?
Yes, due to regulatory requirements, a valid prescription is necessary to purchase this medication from our platform.

Q3: Why choose Pharmaniaga Simvastatin over other brands?
Pharmaniaga is a highly trusted Malaysian pharmaceutical company known for producing quality and affordable medications under stringent safety standards.

Q4: How long does delivery to Singapore usually take?
Delivery typically takes 3–5 working days to Singapore, depending on customs and courier services.

Q5: Is there a discount for bulk purchase of Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet?
Yes, we offer special pricing and discounts for bulk orders. Contact our customer service team for custom quotations.

Q6: Can I consult with a pharmacist before purchasing Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet?
Absolutely! Our licensed pharmacists are available online to answer your questions and guide you through the purchase process.

Q7: Is Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg Tablet registered with the Malaysian drug authority?
Yes, all our products, including Pharmaniaga Simvastatin 20mg, are registered and approved by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH).