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Mevacor is the most efficacious and best tolerated hypolipidemic drugs. Mevacor inhibits 3-Hydroxy -3-methyl glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG CoA) to mevalonate. This is the rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis. Mevacor is first clinically used statin, which is lipophilic in nature. Lovastatin is given orally in precursor lactone form. Lovastatin undergoes extensive first pass metabolism. Mevacor can be used alone or in combination with bile acid sequestrants. You can buy Mevacor online from our physical pharmacy, which has wide variety of generic drugs.
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How does Lovastatin / Generic Mevacor work?
Lovastatin competitively inhibits HMG CoA to mevolonate by enzyme HMG CoA reductase. This increases the expression of LDL receptors on liver cells and increased receptor mediated uptake and catabolism of cholesterol.

Side effects of Mevacor
The common side effects reported with Lovastatin are asthenia, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, muscle cramps, myalgia, dizziness, head ache, rash and abnormal vision.

Guidelines before using Lovastatin
The patient should be put on standard cholesterol lowering diet before starting treatment with Mevacor. The dose of Lovastatin should be adjusted in patients with renal insufficiency. The patient should be cautioned about the incidence of myopathy or rhabdomyolysis when Lovastatin is taken along with cyclosporine or danzol. It is not advisable to consume Mevacor during pregnancy and lactation. Mevacor is not recommended in pediatric patients below the age of 10. Mevacor should not be administred in patients with active liver disease. Avoid taking grape fruit juice during treatment with Mevacor.

What are the common dosages of Generic Mevacor?
The recommended starting dosage of Mevacor is 20 mg/day given along with evening meals. The maximum dose of Lovastatin is 80mg given in single or two divided doses. The dose of Mevacor in pediatric patients (10-17years of age) is 10-40mg/day.

Difference between Brand and Generic Lovastatin
Brand and generic Mevacor contains Lovastatin as the active ingredient. The difference between brand and generic forms are packaging, pricing and the brand name. The mechanism of action is same for both generic and brand forms. You can buy cheap Mevacor pills when it is sold as a generic variant.

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