a 500-40 (Simcor 500 mg / 40 mg)

Generic Name: niacin/simvastatin

This pill with imprint "a 500-40" is Blue, Capsule-shape and has been identified as Simcor 500 mg / 40 mg. It is manufactured by Abbott Laboratories.

Simcor is used in the treatment of high cholesterol; hyperlipoproteinemia type iv, elevated vldl; hyperlipoproteinemia type iib, elevated ldl vldl; hyperlipoproteinemia type iia, elevated ldl; hyperlipoproteinemia and belongs to the drug class antihyperlipidemic combinations. Not for use in pregnancy. Simcor 500 mg / 40 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).

Simcor

Generic Name:

niacin/simvastatin

Imprint:

a 500-40

Strength:

500 mg / 40 mg

Color:

Blue

Shape:

Capsule-shape

Availability:

Prescription only

Drug Class:

Antihyperlipidemic combinations

Pregnancy Category:

X - Not for use in pregnancy

CSA Schedule:

Not a controlled drug

Manufacturer:

Abbott Laboratories

National Drug Code (NDC):

00074-3459

Inactive Ingredients:

stearic acid
butylated hydroxyanisole
FD&C Blue No. 2
lactose monohydrate
titanium dioxide
triacetin
hypromelloses
povidone
polyethylene glycol

Note: Inactive ingredients may vary.

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