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Simcard is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Simcard have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Simcard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Simcard side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Simcard are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Simcard's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Simcard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Simcard related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Simcard since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Simcard contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Simcard may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Simcard, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Simcard is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Simcard is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Simcard safe for pregnant women?
Simcard can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Simcard safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Simcard. Immediately discontinue Simcard if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Simcard on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Simcard. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Simcard on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Simcard. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Simcard only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Simcard on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Simcard on the heart have been reported.
Simcard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Simcard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Simcard habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Simcard has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Simcard since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Simcard is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Simcard cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Simcard
Some foods when eaten with Simcard can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Simcard
Consumption of alcohol and Simcard together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zocor (simvastatin)
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