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Simvastatin Vs Crestor Dosage

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Dr. Suma Parinam MD

Does crestor cause fatigue , drowsiness , sleepness, and sinus drainage? That is my only question. Since taking Crestor, I have been fatigued, I am not sleeping well, my legs have become uncommonly weak ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
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.     Bhanu Partap MD

Is there a significant difference between Crestor and Rosuvastatin? I currently am on Crestor 40 mg ... insurance company will not pay for my Crestor and want me to use the Generic. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

Due to my blood levels the nurse called and said I was to start taking Crestor 20mg. Every a.m. I am already taking Simvasti 20 mg every pm . I did not think to ask if I needed to Dc the Simvastin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

year old male, and have taken simvastatin and crestor before, (only intermitintly) when my cholesterol ... 10mg s of Crestor was a huge dosage compared to other statins. By the way, why am I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Took my husbands pills by mistake, metformin 500 mg, AMLOD/BENAZPRL CAP 5/10MG, LOVAZA CAP 1GM, PAROXETINE TAB 20MG, and CRESTOR TAB 40MG. My night-time pills are SIMVASTATIN TAB 10Mg, Amlodipine Besylate ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Manreet Benipal MD

I ve been on Simvastatin several years now. My LDL particle test just came back and I have the ... Crestor. My cholesterol is 200. LDL and triglycerides need to be a little lower. My concern after doing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manreet Benipal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

however just last month he said will probably have to change it to something like Crestor. I m concerned ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)