Simcard 20 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (20 mg)
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Simcard 20 Tablet Information

Simcard 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Other than this, Simcard 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Simcard 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Simcard 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Simcard 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Simcard 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Simcard 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Simcard 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Simcard 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Simcard 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Simcard 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Simcard 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Simcard 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Simcard 20 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at evening
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given to 10 years old patients at evening

Simcard 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Simcard 20 Tablet 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Simcard 20 Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Simcard 20 Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Simcard 20 Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Simcard 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Simcard on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Simcard 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Simcard 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Simcard 20 Tablet

  • Is this Simcard 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Simcard 20 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Simcard 20 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Simcard 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Simcard 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Simcard 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Simcard 20 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Simcard 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Simcard 20 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Simcard 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 377

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650

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