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Zosta 10
Simvastatin (10mg)
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Zosta 10 is used for high cholesterol High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Simvastatin (10mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹90
MRP: ₹95
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: USV LIMITED
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Composition of Zosta 10
Zosta 10 contains Simvastatin (10mg). It belongs to the Statin / lipid modifier class of medicines.
Uses of Zosta 10
High cholesterol High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Key benefits
- In Prevention of heart attack and stroke High levels of cholesterol can cause your blood vessels to narrow (atherosclerosis) and put you at risk of having a stroke or heart disease. Lowering the amount of this fat reduces the chances of this happening and helps you remain healthier for longer. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well.
How Zosta 10 works
Zosta 10 Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin). It works by blocking an enzyme (HMG-CoA-reductase) that is required in the body to make cholesterol. It thus lowers "bad" cholesterol (LDL) and triglycerides, raising the level of "good" cholesterol (HDL).
How to take Zosta 10
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zosta 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Zosta 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely to cause immediate harm but may increase the risk of muscle and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Zosta 10
Most side effects of Zosta are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Zosta 10
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy UNSAFE |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding UNSAFE |
| Alcohol | Alcohol UNSAFE |
| Driving | Driving CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Report unexplained muscle pain, tenderness or weakness — especially with fever or dark urine — without waiting for your next appointment. Your doctor will check your liver with a blood test before starting and from time to time afterwards. Cholesterol medicines work silently; you will not feel their benefit, and that is not a reason to stop. Tell your doctor if you develop new or worsening diabetes symptoms.
Do not take Zosta if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Not for people with active liver disease.
Interactions with other medicines
Grapefruit juice raises the level of some statins — avoid it. Certain antibiotics, antifungals and fibrates increase the risk of muscle damage when combined.
How to store Zosta 10
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Zosta 10
Zosta 10 Tablet should be taken in the evening after dinner and before sleeping. Take this medicine along with regular exercise and a low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood. Inform your doctor if you experience fatigue, muscle weakness, or muscle pain. Your doctor may check your liver function before starting the treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of liver problems, such as stomach pains, unusually dark urine, or yellowing of skin or eyes. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes before starting treatment with this medicine. If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar level regularly as Zosta 10 Tablet may cause an increase in your blood sugar level. Do not take Zosta 10 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- USV LIMITED
- Therapeutic class:
- CARDIAC
- Drug class:
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Chemical class:
- Delta valerolactones
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| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Zosta 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simvotin 10 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹183 | 103% more |
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Zosta 10 FAQs
What is Zosta 10 used for?
Zosta 10 is commonly used for High cholesterol High triglycerides Prevention of heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Zosta 10?
Zosta 10 contains Simvastatin (10mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Zosta 10?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Zosta 10 work?
Zosta 10 Tablet is a lipid-lowering medication (statin).
Is Zosta 10 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Zosta 10 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Zosta 10?
The side effects reported most often with Zosta are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Zosta 10 be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy UNSAFE Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Zosta.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Zosta 10?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Zosta 10?
If you miss a dose of Zosta 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Zosta 10 habit forming?
No. Zosta 10 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Zosta 10 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Zosta 10 starts at ₹90 (MRP ₹95) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Zosta 10?
Zosta 10 is manufactured by USV LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Zosta 10 delivered?
Zosta 10 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Zosta 10, Quick facts
- Salt
- Simvastatin (10mg)
- Best price
- ₹90
- MRP
- ₹95
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- USV Ltd
- Manufacturer
- USV LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- CARDIAC
- Drug class
- Statin / lipid modifier
- Chemical class
- Delta valerolactones
- Action class
- HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Zosta 10.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.