Survive Plus Tab 10mg/10mg 7's

Survive tablet is a medication containing the active ingredient Simvastatin 10mg. Simvastatin is classified as a statin. It is a type of medication prescribed to manage and lower high cholesterol levels in the blood. High cholesterol can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes. Anti cholesterol medicines are formulated to help individuals control their cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart-related conditions.

• Take Survive tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is typically taken in the evening with or without food.

• Maintain a heart-healthy diet and exercise routine as recommended by your healthcare provider.

• Inform your doctor of all medications and supplements you are taking, as they may interact with Simvastatin.

• Your doctor will monitor your cholesterol levels regularly to assess the medication's effectiveness. 

• Common side effects may include headache, muscle pain, nausea, and constipation. These side effects are usually mild and temporary.

• Rare but serious side effects can include muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis) and liver problems. 

• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe muscle pain, weakness, or yellowing of the skin or eyes

How does Simvastatin work to lower cholesterol?

Simvastatin inhibits an enzyme involved in cholesterol production, leading to a decrease in LDL cholesterol and an increase in HDL cholesterol levels.

Is it safe to take Simvastatin during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

It is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential risks. Consult your healthcare provider for alternative options.

Can we take Simvastatin with other cholesterol-lowering medications?

Simvastatin can be used in combination with other cholesterol-lowering medications, but this should be done under the guidance of a healthcare provider.