L879 40 (Simvastatin 40 mg)
Pill imprint L879 40 has been identified as Simvastatin 40 mg.
Simvastatin is used in the treatment of high cholesterol; cardiovascular risk reduction; high cholesterol, familial heterozygous; high cholesterol, familial homozygous; hyperlipoproteinemia (and more), and belongs to the drug class statins. Not for use in pregnancy. Simvastatin 40 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- L879 40
- Strength:
- 40 mg
- Color:
- Pink
- Shape:
- Elliptical / Oval
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Statins
- Pregnancy Category:
- X - Not for use in pregnancy
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Perrigo Company
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- Drug class: statins
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