Nogales Pharmacy Information – Simvastatin
Active ingredient: Simvastatin
Other names: Zocor, Flolipid, Zorced, Simvastatina
Generic or Brand Name: Generic
Type of drug: HMG CoA reductase inhibitor (Statin)
Used to treat: Can lower elevated blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (lipids, fatty particles). May reduce risk of stroke, heart attack and other related conditions.
Controlled in Mexico? (what does this mean?) No
U.S. Prescription Required? Yes
Description, Indications and Contraindications
Nogales Simvastatin Price Survey
Date: May 2018
Zorced Simvastatina
10mg tablets
Box of 30 for 110 pesos (about $6.25)
Also sold in combination with cholesterol-lowering drug Ezetimibe – read more.
Source: Farmacias Similares on the corner of Calle Pierson and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos
This is a spot-check, sample price only, to confirm that the medication is sold in Nogales, Mexico and to give a spot price. Prices and availability will vary depending on the Nogales pharmacy that offers the product for sale.
Purchasing this medication in Mexico:
Because this product is not controlled in Mexico but is a prescription drug in the U.S., purchase of the medication will not require a prescription from a federally registered Mexican physician, but a valid prescription or letter written by a licensed U.S. doctor will be required to bring the medicine into the United States.
This information is for general information purposes only and is not in any way provided to promote or sell medication. Consult with a physician before using this or any other prescription medication.