Zocor / Simvastatin is an Online Pharmacy Medicine used together with lifestyle changes (diet, weight-loss, exercise) to reduce the amount of cholesterol (a fat-like substance) and other fatty substances in your blood. Zocor / Simvastatin is in a class of medications called HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins). It works by slowing the production of cholesterol in the body.

Zocor / Simvastatin comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It usually is taken one to three times a day. Take Zocor / Simvastatin at around the same time(s) every day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Zocor / Simvastatin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.

Your doctor may start you on a low dose of Zocor / Simvastatin and gradually increase your dose, not more than once every 4 weeks.

Continue to take Zocor / Simvastatin even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Zocor / Simvastatin without talking to your doctor.

Zocor / Simvastatin may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

What special precautions should I follow while taking cheap Zocor / Simvastatin?  

• tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to Zocor / Simvastatin or any other medications.
• tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. Be sure to mention any of the following: amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone); antifungal medications such as itraconazole (Sporanox) and ketoconazole (Nizoral); anticoagulants ('blood thinners') such as warfarin (Coumadin); cholestyramine (Questran); clarithromycin (Biaxin); clofibrate (Atromid-S); cyclosporine (Sandimmune, Neoral); danazol; digoxin (Lanoxin); erythromycin (E.E.S., E-Mycin, Erythrocin); HIV protease inhibitors such as indinavir (Crixivan), ritonavir (Norvir) and saquinavir (Invirase, Fortovase); nefazodone (Serzone); other cholesterol-lowering medications such as fenofibrate (Tricor), gemfibrozil (Lopid), and niacin (nicotinic acid, Niacor, Niaspan); telithromycin (Ketek); and verapamil (Calan, Covera, Isoptin, Verelan). Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
• tell your doctor if you have liver disease. Your doctor will probably tell you not to take Zocor / Simvastatin.
• tell your doctor if you drink large amounts of alcohol, if you have ever had liver disease or if you have or have ever had kidney disease.
• tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking Zocor / Simvastatin, stop taking Zocor / Simvastatin and call your doctor immediately. Zocor / Simvastatin can harm the fetus.
• do not breast-feed while you are taking this medication.
• if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking Zocor / Simvastatin.
• ask your doctor about the safe use of alcoholic beverages while you are taking Zocor / Simvastatin. Alcohol can increase the risk of serious side effects.

Avoid drinking large quantities (more than 1 quart a day) of grapefruit juice while taking Zocor / Simvastatin.

Eat a low-cholesterol, low-fat diet, which includes cottage cheese, fat-free milk, fish, vegetables, poultry, and egg whites. Use monounsaturated oils such as olive, peanut, and canola oils or polyunsaturated oils such as corn, safflower, soy, sunflower, cottonseed, and soybean oils. Avoid foods with excess fat in them such as meat (especially liver and fatty meat), egg yolks, whole milk, cream, butter, shortening, pastries, cakes, cookies, gravy, peanut butter, chocolate, olives, potato chips, coconut, cheese (other than cottage cheese), coconut oil, palm oil, and fried foods.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Pending revision, the material in this section should be considered in light of more recently available information in the MedWatch notification at the beginning of this monograph.

Zocor / Simvastatin may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if this symptom is severe or does not go away:

constipation

If you experience the following symptoms, call your doctor immediately:

• muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness
• lack of energy
• fever
• yellowing of the skin or eyes
• pain in the upper right part of the stomach
• nausea
• extreme tiredness
• unusual bleeding or bruising
• loss of appetite
• flu-like symptoms
• rash
• hives
• itching
• difficulty breathing or swallowing
• swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs
• hoarseness

What other information should I know about cheap Zocor / Simvastatin?  

Pending revision, the material in this section should be considered in light of more recently available information in the MedWatch notification at the beginning of this monograph.

Keep all appointments with your doctor and the laboratory. Your doctor will order certain lab tests before and during treatment to check your response to Zocor / Simvastatin.

Before having any laboratory test, tell your doctor and the laboratory personnel that you are taking Zocor / Simvastatin.

Do not let anyone else take your medication. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about refilling your prescription.

It is important for you to keep a written list of all of the prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter) medicines you are taking, as well as any products such as vitamins, minerals, or other dietary supplements. You should bring this list with you each time you visit a doctor or if you are admitted to a hospital. It is also important information to carry with you in case of emergencies.

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