SIMCOR® (niacin extended-release/simvastatin tablets)

Guidelines & HDL-C

Why is Comprehensive Lipid Management Important?

In this section, you will find national guidelines supporting comprehensive lipid management. You will also see data demonstrating the important role of HDL-C in lipid management and why some simvastatin patients may still need HDL-C improvements.

Cholestrol Guidelines

National Guidelines
Review recommended cholesterol guidelines put forth by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) and other associations.
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Role of HDL-C in Lipid Management

Role of HDL-C in Lipid Management
See data showing the relationship between LDL-C, HDL-C, and CHD Risk.
See Framingham Heart Study analysis >>

Low HDL-C & Simvastatin Data

Low HDL-C & Simvastatin Data
Learn why some simvastatin patients may still need HDL-C improvements.
See study data >>