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Common simvastatin side effects may include: 1  headache; 2  constipation, nausea, stomach pain; or. 3  cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat.
Simvastatin is a commonly used cholesterol lowering agent (statin) that is associated with mild, asymptomatic and self-limited serum aminotransferase elevations during therapy, and rarely with clinically apparent acute liver injury.