Niacin/simvastatin
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| Niacin | Vitamin |
| Simvastatin | Statin |
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| Pregnancy cat. | X (US) |
| Legal status | ℞-only (US) |
| Routes | Oral |
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Niacin/simvastatin (trade name Simcor, by Abbott) is a combination drug consisting of an extended release form of the vitamin niacin and the statin drug simvastatin. It is used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It was approved by the FDA on February 15, 2008.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Drugs.com, Abbott Receives FDA Approval for Simcor (Niaspan / simvastatin), a Novel Combination Medicine for Comprehensive Cholesterol Management". http://www.drugs.com/newdrugs/abbott-receives-fda-approval-simcor-niaspan-simvastatin-novel-combination-medicine-comprehensive-846.html. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
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