MSD 726 Pill — YELLOW OVAL, 9mm — Simvastatin

Imprint	MSD / 726
Colour	YELLOW
Shape	OVAL
Size	9
Strength	SIMVASTATIN 5 mg
Dosage form	Tablet, Film Coated
Manufacturer	Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
NDC	0006-0726
Schedule	—
Availability	—
Ingredients	SIMVASTATIN[SIMVASTATIN]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "MSD 726" 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

Simvastatin

Uses and warnings

Drug classHMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)UsesSimvastatin is indicated to: "Reduce the risk of total mortality by reducing risk of coronary heart disease death, non-fatal myocardial infarction and stroke" in high-risk patients...

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How to identify this pill

• Check the imprint matches exactly: "MSD 726".
• Confirm the colour (YELLOW) and shape (OVAL).
• Compare the size (9) against a ruler if possible.
• When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.

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