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  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (20 mg)

Simlup 20 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Simvastatin (20 mg)

Simlup Information

Simlup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Secondary and off-label uses of Simlup have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Simlup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Simlup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Simlup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Simlup's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Simlup related warnings talks about Simlup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Simlup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Simlup in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Alcoholism. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Simlup contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Simlup with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Simlup is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Simlup Benefits & Uses

Simlup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Simlup 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

Simlup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Simlup safe for pregnant women?


    Simlup 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 Simlup safe during breastfeeding?


    Simlup 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 Simlup on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Simlup. 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 Simlup on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Simlup. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Side effects of Simlup rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Simlup with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Simlup Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Simlup

  • Is this Simlup habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Simlup 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 Simlup since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Simlup 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, the use of Simlup in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Simlup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Simlup


    Taking Simlup with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Simlup


    Taking Simlup with alcohol can have severely harmful 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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