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Pronounced ZOH-core Generic Name: Simvastatin (SIM-va-stat-in)
Zocor is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or "statin" used to lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and triglyceride levels in your blood or to raise good cholesterol (HDL) levels in adults. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Zocor works by decreasing certain chemicals that tighten the blood vessels, so blood flows more smoothly.
DIRECTIONS AND USE: Follow the directions your doctor gives you for using this medicine.
MediNorth.com recommends that all patients become informed of the potential cautions,
side effects, drug/food interactions, etc. of taking this and other medications BEFORE using. This
information is generally available from your doctor or you can ask our pharmacists for information.
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