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Simcor? Simcore is a common misspelling of Simcor.

Simcor^® (niacin extended-release/simvastatin) is a medication approved for the treatment of high cholesterol and triglycerides. It comes in tablet form and is available by prescription only. There are two different drugs in Simcor: extended-release niacin (which works by preventing the liver from removing "good" cholesterol from the blood) and simvastatin (which works by blocking the enzyme that controls the rate of cholesterol production in the body). Potential side effects of the medicine include flushing, diarrhea, and nausea.

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