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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 is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Simcard 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Simcard. If you are pregnant, do not take Simcard without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Simcard 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Simcard. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Simcard 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Simcard can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Simcard 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Simcard can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Simcard 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Simcard is rarely harmful for the heart.
Simcard 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
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 -
Is this Simcard 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Simcard 5 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Simcard 5 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Simcard 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Simcard 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Simcard 5 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Simcard 5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Simcard 5 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Simcard 5 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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