Simcor, a new combo of Zocor (simvastatin) and Niaspan (extended-release niacin)
April 2008
You'll start seeing prescriptions for Simcor, a new combo of Zocor (simvastatin) and Niaspan (extended-release niacin).
This statin plus niacin combination can lower BAD cholesterol and raise GOOD cholesterol levels more than either drug can alone.
Think of it as similar to Advicor...only more potent. Advicor contains Mevacor (lovastatin) and extended-release niacin.
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