Simvastatin Flashcards
1
Q
Common uses
A
Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
2
Q
Onset
A
About 3 days
Peak effect: 2-4 weeks
3
Q
Administration
A
With or without food
Take in evening to enhance efficacy
4
Q
Common side effects
A
Muscle cramps
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Headache
