Simcard 5 Tablet

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Simcard 5 Tablet Information

Simcard 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Simcard 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Simcard 5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Simcard 5 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Simcard 5 Tablet 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, Simcard 5 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Simcard 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Simcard 5 Tablet related warnings section.

Simcard 5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Simcard 5 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism. Some other conditions that can be affected by Simcard 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Simcard 5 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Simcard 5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Simcard 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Simcard 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Simcard 5 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 5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Simcard 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Simcard 5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Simcard 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Simcard 5 Tablet

  • Is this Simcard 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Simcard 5 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 5 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Simcard 5 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 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Simcard 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Simcard 5 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Simcard 5 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Simcard 5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Simcard 5 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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