Generic name: ezetimibe
Assess LDL-C when clinically appropriate, as early as 4 weeks after initiating ZETIA
(It hasn’t been studied in children younger than age 10 years
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Distribution Ezetimibe and ezetimibe-glucuronide are highly bound (>90%) to human plasma proteins
29% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 56% reported a negative effect
give ezetimibe at least 2h before or 4-6h after each cholestyramine dose: combo may decr
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There are things you can do to help cope with them: Stomach (abdominal) pain
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This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur
Zetia belongs to a group of drugs called cholesterol absorption inhibitors which block absorption of cholesterol from food in the digestive tract
It is among a novel class of selective cholesterol-absorption inhibitors
Speaking of joints, the drug can also trigger “arthralgia,” aka joint pain
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