Simvotin

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  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (10 mg)
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    Simvotin Information

    Simvotin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Simvotin have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Simvotin. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Simvotin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Simvotin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Simvotin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Simvotin'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 Simvotin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Simvotin contraindications section.

    Additionally, Simvotin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Simvotin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Simvotin Benefits & Uses

    Simvotin is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Simvotin 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

    Simvotin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Simvotin safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Simvotin. If you are pregnant, do not take Simvotin without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Simvotin safe during breastfeeding?


      Simvotin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Simvotin on the Kidneys?


      Simvotin may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Simvotin on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Simvotin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Simvotin on the Heart?


      Simvotin is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Simvotin with Other Drugs

    Simvotin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Simvotin Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Simvotin

    • Is this Simvotin habit forming or addictive?


      Simvotin does not cause addiction.

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


      Simvotin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Simvotin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, the use of Simvotin in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Simvotin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Simvotin


      Simvotin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Simvotin


      Consuming Simvotin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      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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