http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/threads/side-effects-from-symvastatin-D74418_s2.htm Recent Posts About side effects from symvastatin at The People's Medicine Community. My husband has been taking symvastatin for two years now and is suffering from severe insomia and he's miserable. I just read that this drug is causing it. en-us Copyright 2009 Prescription Drug Info All Rights Reserved. 11/21/2009 3:28:00 AM 20 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/side-effects-from-symvastatin-D74418_s2.htm#178344 If memory loss is a side affect, should it be prescribed to someone with dementia and already suffering memory loss? Could it make the symptoms already present worse? Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:40:40 -0800 http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/threads/side-effects-from-symvastatin-D74418_s2.htm#176238 Do you mean <a href="http://www.PrescriptionDrug-Info.com/Drugs/Simvastatin.asp" target="Simvastatin.asp">Simvastatin?</a> If so Common side effects may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, and a general feeling of weakness. Rare side effects include joint pain, memory loss, and muscle cramps. <br> <br>To learn mroe click on the link below... <a href="http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/drug_details.asp?title=Simvastatin&page=1001808&ad=true#Side_effects" target="H78603Z28U"><br>http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/drug_details.asp?title=Simvastatin&page=1001808&ad=true#Side_effects</a> <br> <br>Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do. Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:26:38 -0800