40 Pill — ORANGE ROUND, 9mm — Lovastatin
| Imprint | 40 |
|---|---|
| Colour | ORANGE |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 9 |
| Strength | LOVASTATIN 40 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Extended Release |
| Manufacturer | Shionogi Inc. |
| NDC | 59630-629 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | LOVASTATIN[LOVASTATIN] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "40" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Lovastatin
Uses and warnings
Drug classCholesterol-lowering agent - an "inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase," the enzyme catalyzing an early, rate-limiting step in cholesterol biosynthesis.UsesLovastatin is indicated: - As &...
Read the full drug profile →How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "40".
- • Confirm the colour (ORANGE) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (9) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
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Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 71eb7acf-8acf-4b2d-af7e-49eb46de5f3e.xml