Zocor (Simvastatin)
Select your dosage below to view Zocor (Simvastatin) cost and place your order. Save up to 90% and get FREE standard shipping on prescription medication delivered to your door.
Select your dosage below to view Zocor (Simvastatin) cost and place your order. Save up to 90% and get FREE standard shipping on prescription medication delivered to your door.
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Last updated: April 10, 2024
Dr. Maaiah is a PharmD graduate who has practiced both in pharmaceutical consulting and retail pharmacy. His interests include consulting and the development and approval of new therapeutics. He currently works as a Medical Information Consultant (MIC) and as a retail pharmacist. As a MIC he helps pharmaceutical companies with projects and by consulting as a medical information expert.
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Zocor (Simvastatin) can be ordered online through CanadianPharmacyOnline.com or by calling 1-800-828-4489 and speaking to customer support. The chat feature can also be used for support. For more information please visit the “How to Order” page.
Yes, a valid prescription from your doctor is required. Zocor (Simvastatin) is a prescription medication and can only be sold with a prescription. To process your order, you will need to submit a prescription. The prescription can be emailed ([email protected]), faxed (1-800-416-8019), or uploaded. Alternatively, we can reach out to your doctor to attain a valid prescription if you would like.
A 3-month supply (90 days) is the maximum amount that can be ordered at one time. Refills are kept on file for future orders. The amount that can be ordered will be based on the directions and quantity indicated on the prescription from your provider.
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Zocor 20mg (Brand) – 90 Tablets
Simvastatin 20 mg (Generic) –
At CanadianPharmacyOnline.com, we make sure to keep drug prices low. You can view the Zocor (Simvastatin) cost savings below:
We provide brand and generic Zocor (Simvastatin) 20 mg tablets here at Canadian Pharmacy Online. A quantity of 90 tablets of brand Zocor (Simvastatin) costs $174, which comes out to $1.93 per unit. A quantity of 84 tablets of generic Zocor (Simvastatin) costs $42, which comes out to $0.50 per unit.
Below shows the price comparison of brand and generic Zocor (Simvastatin) 20 mg at a quantity 90 and 84 tablets between the average U.S. retail price and Canadian Pharmacy Online price.
Lowest Price Per Unit: $0.50/unit for generic Zocor (Simvastatin) 20 mg tablets
The listed prices above are without insurance. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept insurance. However, we will give you an official, itemized receipt which you can use to apply for reimbursement with your insurer. We are unable to adjudicate with US insurance providers.
Drug prices are negotiated and regulated in Canada. Because the US is a free market economy, the price differs since pharmaceutical suppliers can charge what they deem appropriate for the product. As a result, we can offer lower prices to our patients as we supply medications from these countries.
Sorry, we do not have a zocor Coupon at this time.
Zocor (Simvastatin) is available as a generic alternative.
Generic Zocor (Simvastatin) is $132 cheaper than brand Zocor at a quantity of 84 tablets compared to 90 tablets of brand Zocor.
There is no difference between generic and brand Zocor. Generic formulations of medications contain the same active ingredients and meet the same quality, strength, and purity standards as the brand formulation.
Yes. An email notification will be sent to you once the item has been shipped. We ship nationwide across the United States.
There are no standard shipping fees.
If a product of Canada is available then express shipping can be selected with an estimated delivery time of 3-5 business days. You have the option at the checkout page to select the express shipping option ($25) if available for that medication source.
Refilling your prescription is made easy with Canadian Pharmacy Online. You can sign into your online account and view your previous orders and see which prescriptions we have on file. Placing a refill order online is made simple by accessing the reorder section in your account.
You can also call us at 1-800-416-8019 and speak to customer support to place a refill. Our live chat is also a great place to connect with us to place a refill order while you are on the go.
We do not automatically refill prescriptions as there can be cases where you are no longer taking the medication, your doctor has changed your dose, etc. However, we provide a friendly refill reminder service. We will kindly notify you by phone or email as to the best time to place a refill order based on your prescription history.
What is Zocor (Simvastatin)?
Zocor (Simvastatin) is a prescription medication that is classified as an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin).
What is Zocor used for?
It is used to reduce total-C, LDL-C, Apo B, TG and increase HDL-C in patients with primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, and children aged 10-17 years with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia who have failed diet therapy. It is also used to help lower triglyceride levels and reduce risk of mortality associated with coronary heart disease (CHD).
How does it work?
Zocor is an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor that inhibits the formation of cholesterol. It also can decrease VLDL and triglycerides and increase HDL.
How do I take Zocor (Simvastatin)?
Zocor (Simvastatin) should be taken as directed by your physician. It is typically taken in the evening on an empty stomach.
What dosages are available?
Zocor (Simvastatin) is available as brand and generic 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, and 80 mg tablets.
What is the recommended dosage?
It is typically dosed 5 to 40 mg once daily but take as directed by your provider.
What is the maximum dosage?
The maximum recommended dosage is 80 mg/day.
What if I miss a dose?
If you forget to take Zocor (Simvastatin), take it as soon as you remember. If it is relatively close to when your next dose is due, wait until then and take a normal dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose.
What should you know before you take Zocor (Simvastatin)?
Increased risk for myopathy and rhabdomyolysis with the 80 mg dose. Risk increases with higher statin doses, advanced age, renal impairment, uncontrolled hypothyroidism, female gender, and concurrent use of certain medications.
Report signs of myopathy immediately to your doctor and discontinue this medication.
May increase hepatic transaminase levels; check levels before starting therapy and periodically throughout therapy.
What are the side effects of Zocor (Simvastatin)?
Common side effects (≥5%) include:
Speak to your doctor for a full list of side effects.
Does this medication interact with other drugs, foods, or alcohol?
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors are contraindicated with Zocor
Verapamil, Diltiazem: max dose of Zocor 10 mg/day
Amiodarone, Amlodipine, Ranolazine: max dose of Zocor 20 mg/day
Avoid large quantities of grapefruit juice; limit to less than 1 quart daily
How should this medication be stored?
Simvastatin should be stored in the original packaging at room temperature (41°F to 86°F)
The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.
Yes, the generic alternative is as safe and effective as the branded medication.
Not directly. Simvastatin can cause muscle pain which may make it less likely for you to work out which can contribute to weight gain.
It is not a common side effect of this medication but instances of hair loss while taking this medication have been reported.
Grapefruit can increase the level of Simvastatin present in your blood which can increase the incidence of side effects associated with this medication.
Statins help reduce levels of LDL which are one of the main components of plaque.
The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.