Zocor 20mg Tablet

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Brand Organon
Manufacturer Organon
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Dr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin Awang
Reviewed byDr. Mohd Izzat Amir Bin AwangDoctor of Medicine (MD), University of Mansoura - Manchester
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Written byDr. Adeline Carol PetersBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) — Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

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Overview

Zocor 20mg Tablet contains Simvastatin 20mg and is available as a tablet. It is classified as a prescription medicine and may only be obtained with a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner.

Only product, safety and handling information is published here. Anything beyond that is explained to you directly by your doctor or pharmacist as part of your consultation.

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Directions for Use

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, in the evening as directed by your doctor; avoid grapefruit juice while taking this medicine.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Muscle pain or weakness
  • Nausea or stomach discomfort
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Elevated liver enzymes (in rare cases)

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to simvastatin or any ingredient in the tablet
  • Active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevated liver enzymes
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Concurrent use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as certain antifungals or HIV protease inhibitors)

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Grapefruit juice can significantly raise simvastatin levels in the blood and increase the risk of muscle-related side effects – avoid it.
  • Certain antifungals, macrolide antibiotics, and HIV medicines can raise simvastatin levels and increase the risk of muscle toxicity.
  • Combining with fibrates or niacin can increase the risk of muscle problems – your doctor will monitor you closely if these are combined.
  • Inform your doctor of all medicines you are taking.

Quick Tips

  • Take this medicine in the evening, as cholesterol production is highest overnight.
  • Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness to your doctor promptly.
  • Your doctor will periodically check your cholesterol levels and liver function while you are on this medicine.
  • Avoid grapefruit juice throughout treatment.

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Simvastatin 20mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Not Advisable

Use during pregnancy is generally not recommended unless absolutely necessary.

Breastfeeding

Not Advisable

Generally not recommended while breastfeeding.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Use With Care

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with this medicine.

Driving

Use With Care

Use caution while driving until you know how this medicine affects you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandOrganon
ManufacturerOrganon
ClassificationPrescription medicine
Ingredients / Active IngredientsSimvastatin
Pack Size15s
DosageThe usual starting dose and any dose adjustments are determined by the treating doctor based on cholesterol levels, cardiovascular risk, and response to treatment, generally taken once daily in the evening.
Shelf LifeRefer to the expiry date printed on the packaging.

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