Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Active Ingredient	Simvastatin (10mg) + Ezetimibe (10mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	CARDIAC
User Rating	4.8
User Reviews	327

FAQ

What if you forget to take Simvotin EZ Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet Reviews

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This is a combination medicine that reduces "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides (fats) levels. It also helps to reduce risk of future heart attack and is potentially safer in patients with liver and kidney diseases.

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You can help this medicine work better by making a few changes to your lifestyle such as keeping active, stopping smoking, eating a healthy low fat diet and exercise regularly.

Nausea, constipation, stomach pain, and headache are some common side effects of this medicine. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Let your doctor know if you notice yellowing of skin or eyes, unusually dark urine or dark stools as it might be symptoms of liver damage. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood sugar level, and liver function while taking this medicine.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems or high blood pressure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

How Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet Works

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is a combination of two medicines:.

How to Use Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet

In High cholesterol: Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is a combination of two medicines that work by reducing the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) and raising the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL) in your blood. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer.Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.

Uses of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet

High cholesterol

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^CAUTION

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy ^UNSAFE

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Liver ^CAUTION

Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Simvotin EZ 10 mg/10 mg for the treatment of high cholesterol.
It can be taken with or without food.
Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine.
Take it in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.