Zocor and Appetite - increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Appetite - increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Zocor (simvastatin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prilosec, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Appetite - increased when taking Zocor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 84,616 people who have side effects when taking Zocor from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zocor?

Zocor has active ingredients of simvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 86,545 Zocor users. Check the latest studies of Zocor.

What is Appetite - increased?

Appetite - increased (increased appetite is when you want to eat much more often or in larger quantities than your body requires) is found to be associated with 1,628 drugs and 2,023 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Appetite - increased.

On Apr, 10, 2026

84,616 people reported to have side effects when taking Zocor.
Among them, 202 people (0.24%) have Appetite - increased.

Among these 202 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Zocor and have Appetite - increased?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Zocor:

Zocor (86,545 reports)

Appetite - increased treatments and more:

Appetite - increased (35,586 reports)

How severe was Appetite - increased and when was it recovered:

Appetite - increased in Zocor

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of simvastatin:

Appetite - increased and drugs with ingredients of simvastatin (680 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Appetite - increased:

Appetite - increased (1,628 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Appetite - increased:

Appetite - increased (2,023 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on simvastatin (the active ingredients of Zocor) and Zocor (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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