Simvastatin has also been shown to slow the progression and/or induce regression of atherosclerosis in coronary arteries by reducing intimal-medial wall thikness.

Furthermore, this medication can be used to improve ejection fraction in cardiac transplant recipients.

However, it is important that you talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your particular condition.

 

FDA Information

Why is this medication prescribed?

Dosage and using this medicine

What special precautions should I follow?

What should I do if I forget a dose?

What side effects can this medication cause?

What storage conditions are needed for this medicine?

In case of an emergency/overdose