How Do You Treat Simvastatin Side Effects?
Simvastatin is one of the most popular groups of drugs in today’s market for the treatment of high cholesterol, most notably in the brand name drug Zocor. Simvastatin lowers the production of LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) in the body, thus lowering the risk of heart attack, stroke and other heart-related conditions due to the build-up of plaque. However, this drug does not come without its own side effects. Most simvastatin side effects are rare and minor. The most notable are headache, nausea, abdominal pain, gas and diarrhea. There are some more severe side effects that occur very rarely, including liver disease, allergic reaction-producing hives, and cognitive side effects such a memory loss and lack of focus. Stay hydrated throughout the day and night. This can help with many different side effects associated with simvastatin, such as headache, memory loss, lack of focus and even muscle pain. Lack of hydration can itself result in headache, muscle stiffness and lack of focu
