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Generic: niacin-simvastatin
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An antihyperlipidemic combination - It is used in combination with a healthy diet to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol
               



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breathing problems
  • chest pain or palpitations
  • dark urine
  • feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
  • fever or chills
  • high blood sugar, ask your doctor for symptoms
  • joint pain
  • muscle cramps, pain
  • nausea, vomiting
  • redness, blistering, peeling or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth
  • stomach pain and loss of appetite
  • unusually weak or tired
  • yellowing of skin or eyes

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • constipation
  • diarrhea
  • headache
  • heartburn
  • stomach upset or bloating

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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