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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsRIVA-SIMVASTATIN
Second product
ZOCOR
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| RIVA-SIMVASTATIN | ZOCOR | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LABORATOIRE RIVA INC | ORGANON CANADA INC. |
| Active ingredient | SIMVASTATIN | SIMVASTATIN |
| Strength | 80MG | 20MG |
| Dosage form | TABLET | Tablet |
| Route | ORAL | Oral |
| Health Canada status | Cancelled Post Market | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formSame route