Simvastatin

A statin medication that lowers cholesterol levels.

Ramipril

An ace inhibitor that lowers blood pressure.

Atenolol

A beta-blocker that lowers blood pressure and heart rate.

Hydrochlorothiazide

A thiazide diuretic that helps the body get rid of excess salt and water, lowering blood pressure.

Aspirin

An antiplatelet medication that helps prevent blood clots.

Management of high blood pressure (hypertension)

Reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with high cholesterol and hypertension

Prevention of cardiovascular events in patients at high risk

This combination medication works through multiple mechanisms to improve cardiovascular health. Simvastatin lowers LDL cholesterol ('bad' cholesterol), while ramipril and atenolol lower blood pressure by different means. Hydrochlorothiazide further reduces blood pressure by increasing urine output, and aspirin prevents blood clot formation, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or the expiration date has passed.

Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and administration instructions.

The dosage will be individualized based on your specific health condition and response to treatment.

Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.

Muscle pain or weakness (myalgia)

Dry cough

Dizziness

Fatigue

Headache

Nausea

Gastrointestinal upset

Low blood pressure (hypotension)

Allergic reactions (rare)

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol may interact with this medication and increase the risk of side effects, especially hypotension. Consult your doctor about alcohol consumption while on this medication.



Driving or Operating Machinery

This medication may cause dizziness or fatigue. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

This medication is generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for advice.



Children

This medication is not typically prescribed for children.



Kidney

Kidney function should be monitored, as this medication can affect kidney function in some individuals.



Liver

Liver function should be monitored, especially when taking simvastatin, as it can affect liver function in some individuals.

Your doctor and pharmacist are your best resources for personalized information.

Consult reputable medical websites and journals for general information on each individual medication.