Ezetimide 10mg Tablet Description:
Ezetimide 10mg Tablet is a cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It reduces the cholesterol absorption from the intestine and lowers the levels of total cholesterol and
Uses:
Ezetimide 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.
Side Effects:
Joint pain, Sinus inflammation, Limb pain, Diarrhoea, Respiratory tract infection.
Dosage:
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. Ezetimide 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
FAQs
Is Ezetimide a bile acid sequestrent /statin?
Ezetimide belongs to a class of medication called as cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It is not a bile acid sequestrent or statin
Is Ezetimide a generic drug / same as Ezetrol/Zetia?
Yes, Ezetimide is a generic name and Ezetrol/Zetia is the brand name of Ezetimide
Is Ezetimide safe?
Ezetimide is safe, if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
How does Ezetimide reduce cholesterol in the body?
Ezetimide prevents the absorption of cholesterol from the intestine into the blood
Does Ezetimide cause weight gain
Ezetimide lowers triglyceride, increases the level of HDL in blood and has been found to reduce weight and cause muscle pain; however, cancer has not been reported.
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