Statins protect the heart, but research shows they may cause significant medication nutrient depletion of CoQ10 - and what ...

Simvastatin oral tablet is available as a brand-name drug and a generic drug. Brand name: Zocor. Simvastatin comes in two forms: an oral tablet and an oral suspension. Simvastatin oral tablet is used ...

(Peopleimages.com/YuriArcurs/Canva) For millions of people, statins are a daily shield against heart disease. But around 10 ...

Brits taking a widely-used medication are being urged to "call 111" if they experience a serious skin symptom. The NHS warns this could indicate liver damage. Simvastatin is a prescription medicine ...

The Food and Drug Administration is recommending that the use of drugs that contain 80 mg of simvastatin – the highest approved dose of the popular cholesterol – lowering statin – be sharply curtailed ...

Are you taking Simvastatin? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Simvastatin with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side ...

Retrospective studies have shown that statins decrease the rate and severity of exacerbations, the rate of hospitalization, and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is characterized by a poor prognosis and is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. Simvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, which decreases ...

NHS guidelines urge those taking statins to stop their medication and seek medical assistance should they notice any of ...

Ezetimibe, a cholesterol-absorption inhibitor, reduces levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol when added to statin treatment. However, the effect of ezetimibe on the progression of ...

Researchers from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FCMS) at the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) in Sorocaba, in the interior of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, have ...