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Side effect(s) of Ezetimibe


Review the side-effects of Ezetimibe as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Muscle/joint pain, upper respiratory tract infection and diarrhea.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Ezetimibe

Ezetimibe(Zetia) generic is a lipid-lowering agent, prescribed for hypercholesterolemia. It prevents the absorption of cholesterol in the intestine.


Trade Names for Ezetimibe

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International :


Zetia
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