Niacin/simvastatin

Niacin/simvastatin
Combination of
Niacin	Vitamin
Simvastatin	Statin
Clinical data
Routes of; administration	Oral
Legal status
Legal status	US: ℞-only;
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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]

References

^ "Drugs.com, Abbott Receives FDA Approval for Simcor (Niaspan / simvastatin), a Novel Combination Medicine for Comprehensive Cholesterol Management". Retrieved 2008-03-15.

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[1] "Drugs.com, Abbott Receives FDA Approval for Simcor (Niaspan / simvastatin), a Novel Combination Medicine for Comprehensive Cholesterol Management". Retrieved 2008-03-15.

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