Simwel 20 Tablet
Manufacturer:
Wel N Innov Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition: Simvastatin (20mg)
Action Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
Packaging: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Uses
High cholesterol
High triglycerides
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
High triglycerides
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
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Product Description
Simwel 20 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called statins. It is used to lower cholesterol and triglycerides and reduce the risk of heart disease. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke. Simwel 20 Tablet is usually taken in the evening, with or without food. However, taking it with food may reduce the chances of nausea. Take it regularly for maximum benefit. Most people with high cholesterol and triglycerides do not feel ill, but stopping the medicine may increase cholesterol and triglyceride levels, making the condition worse and increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke.It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of the treatment program, which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake, and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.Common side effects of Simwel 20 Tablet include upper respiratory infections, headache, abdominal pain, constipation, and nausea. These are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist. Inform your doctor if you notice any yellowing of your eyes or get repeated or unexplained muscle pains.Simwel 20 Tablet should not be used in individuals with severe liver disease. Also, pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine as it may harm the baby. Diabetic patients should monitor their blood sugar levels while taking this medicine, as it may lead to an increase in blood sugar levels.
Key Benefits
In Prevention of heart attack and strokeHigh levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Constipation
Headache
Upper respiratory tract infection
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Common Side Effects :
Constipation
Headache
Upper respiratory tract infection
Abdominal pain
Nausea
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Simwel 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It Works
Simwel 20 Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Simwel 20 Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Simwel 20 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breastfeeding:
Simwel 20 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Simwel 20 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Simwel 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Simwel 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Simwel 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Simwel 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Simwel 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Simwel 20 Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Simwel 20 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breastfeeding:
Simwel 20 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Simwel 20 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Simwel 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Simwel 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Simwel 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Simwel 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Simwel 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
Quick Tips
Simwel 20 Tablet should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping.
Take this medicine along with regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Simwel 20 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
Do not take Simwel 20 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine along with regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain.
Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Simwel 20 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level.
Do not take Simwel 20 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Simwel 20 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.