Our world headquarters located in Ada, Michigan, USA, stretches one mile from east to west and is comprised of 80 buildings and 3.5 million square feet of office and manufacturing space. More than 4,000 of our 21,000 global employee family work in Ada, the same small town where Amway began over 50 years ago.
Depression is a rare side effect that has been reported in less than 1 percent of people taking the medication. Side effects are possible when taking simvastatin (Zocor Â®). One rare side effect, occurring in less than 1 percent of people who take the drug, is depression.
It is used along with exercise, diet, and weight loss to decrease elevated lipid levels. It is also used to decrease the risk of heart problems in those at high risk. The primary uses of simvastatin are for the treatment of dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease.It is recommended to be used only after other measures such as diet, exercise, and weight reduction have not improved cholesterol levels sufficiently.imvastatin is a powerful lipid-lowering drug that can decrease low density lipoprotein (LDL) levels by up to 50%. It is used in doses of 5 to 80 mg. In secondary prevention, 80 mg per day reduced major cardiovascular events by an absolute rate of 1.2% compared with 20 mg per day in a randomized controlled trial.