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Dr. Praveen MD

What side effects does simvastatin have? my email address is YYYY@YYYY . I am 68 years old with a history of depression and anxiety . I have been taking simvastatin for approximately 15 years. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

Husband took my meds instead of his this AM. He took lisinopril 10mg atenolol 25mg simvastatin 20mg. His meds are llisinopril 5 mg clopidgril 75mg simvastatin 20mg. He did take his carved ill 12.5 of his. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

Can simvastatin & interact with trazadone? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

I'm taking Zetia with Simvastatin for my cholesterol medication. Zetia is way too expensive and is a XXXXXXX 3 med with medicare. Is there another alternative med combined with Simvastatin that I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Can the side effects of simvastatin occur after using it for 4 years ? Recently experiencing fatigue and joint/ muscle and have been using simvastatin for 4 years. Blood tests and CT scans over the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Anupam Singh MD

I was wondering what ingredient simvastatin has in them, just found out I m allergic to cobalt ... dichromate,triclosan. I was wondering if I can take the simvastatin thank you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anupam Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Anupam Singh MD

i have been taking simvastatin for six months now,with no problems,until about a month ago,i have a really bloated stomach,now i am not sure that the tablets are causing this,but was told of another person ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anupam Singh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

I want to switch from Simvastatin to Pravastatin because I can t take Amlodipine with Simvastatin ... control. I also take Zetia with the Simvastatin which I would like to stop altogether because of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Karanwal ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

Hello I take a low dosage of simvastatin for hereditary high cholesterol. I have good health ... alongside the simvastatin. I am 43 years old. many thanks Rebecca ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rajkamal Das MD

I take simvastatin one per day,20mg. I am experiending inflammation in my legs and am taking physial therapy for the discomfort. I have haeard that inflammation is a side affect of simvastatin. and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkamal Das ( General & Family Physician)