Ezetimibe

About Ezetimibe

  • Reduces cholesterol levels
  • Tablet for oral use
  • Not to be used while breastfeeding

Ezetimibe is a medication that works to lower cholesterol levels in your blood. The active ingredient in Ezetimibe helps block the absorption of cholesterol from the food you eat. By reducing cholesterol absorption, Ezetimibe can help lower your overall cholesterol levels and decrease your risk of heart disease. This medication is suitable for individuals who need to manage their cholesterol levels, particularly those who have not achieved adequate results with diet and exercise alone.

Dosage and usage

You should take Ezetimibe exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The typical dosage is 10 mg once daily. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully. You can take Ezetimibe with or without food. Remember to take it regularly to get the most benefit. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

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