Simvastatin [Paranova]

Review recap

DrugsDisclosed has gathered medical insights from 5463 real-world patients taking Simvastatin [Paranova]. These patients are from different countries, lifestyles and healthcare systems, their unifying characteristic is the medicine they take.

5415 patients taking Simvastatin [Paranova] were asked how effective they found their medicine. 75% felt that Simvastatin [Paranova] was very / extremely effective, while 20% found it to be only somewhat effective. This means that 5% felt that Simvastatin [Paranova] had only a slight or very little effect.

We asked 5463 patients taking Simvastatin [Paranova] how bothered they were by side effects from taking Simvastatin [Paranova]? Of those asked 90% reported that they were not at all or only slightly bothered by any side effects, while 7% of those asked reported feeling somewhat bothered. Meaning that sadly 3% of patients using Simvastatin [Paranova] felt very or extremely bothered by the side effects of taking Simvastatin [Paranova].

5463 patients using Simvastatin [Paranova] were asked how often they took their medicine as prescribed? 98% of those asked said they never, or only sometimes forget to take their Simvastatin [Paranova] as prescribed, while 1% often forgot. Meaning that 1% forgot to take their Simvastatin [Paranova] all the time. Remembering to take your medication at the right time is so important. Try using our free app DrugStars to help you remember to take your meds correctly.

5463 patients were recently asked just how difficult they found it to take their medicine as prescribed by their doctor? 98% of them found it not at all or only somewhat difficult taking Simvastatin [Paranova] as prescribed, 2% found taking Simvastatin [Paranova] very difficult which left 1% who sadly felt it extremely difficult for them. There can be many factors that make taking medication an issue, and these should be discussed with the doctor prescribing them.

A patient survey asked 5463 patients just how confident they felt about taking Simvastatin [Paranova]? 77% replied postivly that they felt either very or extremely confident when it came to taking Simvastatin [Paranova]. 18% of the patients replied they were only slightly confident, while 5% of them responded feeling only slightly confident when it came to taking Simvastatin [Paranova].

When asking 5245 patients how necessary they found taking their medication. 79% said they felt taking Simvastatin [Paranova] to be very or extremely necessary. 17% said they felt Simvastatin [Paranova] to be only somewhat necessary for them. Finally 4% of patients taking Simvastatin [Paranova] found it only slightly or even not at all necessary for them.

4235 patients were recently asked how often they forgot to take their medication? 91% of those asked never or rarely forgot their medication, while 6% of those taking Simvastatin [Paranova] reported that they sometimes forgot. This left 2% of patients sadly reporting that they often or almost all the time forgot to take their medication. If you also forget your medication try using DrugStars to help you remember.

Surveying 5261 patients we asked them to what extent they felt that the benefits of their medicine (in this case Simvastatin [Paranova]) outweighed its disadvantages. A group of 72% replied that they felt to a large or even extreme extent that the advantages of taking their medication outweighed any disadvantages that Simvastatin [Paranova] may have. 17% of the patients felt this and a reduced level and reported feeling only a moderate extent. At the bottom of the scale were 10% of the patients asked, who felt this was true to only a small extent or even reported a result of not at all.

When asking 5261 patients taking Simvastatin [Paranova] if they were satisfied with the information and guidance they received with their medication. 80% of them answered that they were very satisfied or satisfied while, 15% of were neither satisfied nor dissatisfied. That left 5% of patients feeling either dissatisfied or worse of all very dissatisfied when it came to the information and guidance they received with their Simvastatin [Paranova].