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Zocor Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: simvastatin
- Brand Name: Zocor
- Drug Class: HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, Lipid-Lowering Agents, Statins
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What Is Zocor?
Zocor (simvastatin) is a statin that lowers lipids and cholesterol levels used in conjunction with lifestyle changes such as a low-fat, low cholesterol diet, and exercise to reduce the chances of cardiovascular disease and ischemic strokes in patients with elevated lipids and cholesterol. Zocor is also used to treat heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) in adolescents (males and females that are one-year post menarche, 10 to 17 years old). Zocor is available in generic form.
What Are Side Effects of Zocor?
Common side effects of Zocor include:
- heartburn,
- gas,
- bloating,
- stomach pain,