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niacin-simvastatin

Non-formulary HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitor Formulary
Therapeutic Interchange

Drug Name	Form	Strength
Simcor	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL	1,000 mg-20 mg, 1,000 mg-40 mg
Simcor	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL	500 mg-20 mg, 500 mg-40 mg
Simcor	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL	750 mg-20 mg

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ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

niacin-simvastatin (Simcor)

1,000 mg-20 mg extended release tablet oral
1000 mg-40 mg extended release tablet oral
500 mg-20 mg extended release tablet oral
500 mg-40 mg extended release tablet oral
750 mg-20 mg extended release tablet oral

pravastatin (Pravachol) AND niacin XR (Niaspan)

ONE 40 mg pravastatin tablet oral PLUS TWO 500 mg niacin XR (Total: 1,000 mg)
ONE 80 mg pravastatin tablet oral PLUS TWO 500 mg niacin XR (Total: 1,000 mg)
ONE 40 mg pravastatin tablet oral PLUS ONE 500 mg niacin XR
ONE 80 mg pravastatin tablet oral PLUS ONE 500 mg niacin XR
ONE 40 mg pravastatin tablet oral PLUS ONE 750 mg niacin XR

IF 'NO SUB':

niacin XR (Niaspan) AND simvastatin (Simcor)

TWO 500 mg niacin XR (Total: 1,000 mg) PLUS ONE 20 mg simvastatin
TWO 500 mg niacin XR (Total: 1,000 mg) PLUS ONE 40 mg simvastatin
500 mg niacin XR PLUS ONE 20 mg simvastatin
500 mg niacin XR PLUS ONE 40 mg simvastatin
ONE 750 mg niacin XR PLUS ONE 20 mg simvastatin

Reviewed: April 22, 2008 and October 26, 2010 (Simcor)

Last updated: Dec. 26, 2017

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