Zocor

Simvastatin (INN) (IPA: ) is a hypolipidemic drug belonging to the class of pharmaceuticals called "statins". It is used to control hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) and to prevent cardiovascular disease. Simvastatin is a synthetic derivate of a fermentation product of Aspergillus terreus.
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Zo·cor A trademark for the drug simvastatin. simvastatin Simvador, Zocor Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Therapeutic class: [more]Zocor - Community and Resources

Noun
1. an oral lipid-lowering medicine (trade name Zocor) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after heart attacks
(synonym) simvastatin
(hypernym) lipid-lowering medicine, lipid-lowering medication, statin drug, statin
(classification) trade name, brand name, brand, marque