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Zocor
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Medical Pharmaceutical Dictionary
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Zocor (Simvastatin)
- Zocor is one of the many statins prescription medications used to treat high cholesterol. This cholesterol lowering drug works by inhibiting cholesterol production by the liver. Zocor side effects may include constipation, diarrhea or upset stomach.
Tags: HDL, High Cholesterol, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypolipedemic, LDL, Simvastatin, Zocor
Zygote
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Medical Terms Glossary
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Zygote
- The Zygote is the cell resulting from the uniting of the ovum cell and the sperm cell.
Tags: Genetics, Medical Book, Zygote