Ezetimide is the active substance of a cholesterol-lowering drug known commercially as Ezetrol.
This oral medication acts to decrease the absorption of cholesterol by the small intestine and decreasing the amount of intestinal fat to the liver.
Indications of Ezetimibe
High cholesterol.
Ezetimibe price
The box of Ezetimibe 10 mg containing 10 tablets costs approximately 23 reais.
Side Effects of Ezetimibe
Back pain; joint pain; respiratory infections; diarrhea; tummy ache, cough; pharyngitis; tiredness; Headache; muscle pain; chest pain; dizziness.
Contraindications of Ezetimibe
Pregnancy risk C; women in the lactation phase; liver disease; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components; children.
How to use Ezetimibe
Oral use
Adults
- Administer 10 mg of Ezetimibe per day.