Zocor
A Simvastatin brand by Merck (MSD) — tablet, made in United Kingdom.
NAFDAC registration
We don't have a NAFDAC registration number on record for this brand. Every registered medicine sold in Nigeria carries one on its pack — check the pack and verify the number before buying.
Zocor at a glance
- Generic name
- Simvastatin
- Manufacturer
- Merck (MSD)
- Form
- Tablet
- Available strengths
- 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- NAFDAC reg. no.
- not on our records
Zocor price in Nigeria
Prices for Simvastatin products vary by brand, strength, and pack size — check current prices at a licensed pharmacy, or tell us what you need and we'll connect you with a verified source.
About Simvastatin
Simvastatin is one of the oldest and most affordable statins, and it remains widely used in Nigeria as a budget-friendly way to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. It is available as the original brand Zocor (Merck/MSD) and, more commonly, as inexpensive generics such as Simvor and Simcard. For people who need modest cholesterol lowering and want to keep the long-term cost down, simvastatin is often the practical choice.
Read the full Simvastatin guide — dosage, side effects, warnings, and all registered brands.
Frequently asked questions
Registration details are shown exactly as recorded in the NAFDAC Greenbook (our copy: July 2026). Listings can lag renewals — always confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it. Content updated July 2026.