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Does Simvastatin Interact With Lutein And Zeaxanthin Supplements?

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Posted on Tue, 11 Apr 2017
Question: Suffering from AMD..taking lutein and astaxathin, is taking simvastatin counter productive?
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Not counterproductive

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic.

Let me assure you that taking simvastatin would not be counter productive while taking lutein and astaxathin AMD.

Feel free to write back in case of further queries.

Regards
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Does Simvastatin Interact With Lutein And Zeaxanthin Supplements?

Brief Answer: Not counterproductive Detailed Answer: Thanks for asking on HealthcareMagic. Let me assure you that taking simvastatin would not be counter productive while taking lutein and astaxathin AMD. Feel free to write back in case of further queries. Regards