Details
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Marketing Authorisation Holder (MAL): MAL20015011AZ
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Manufacturer: MSD International GmbH (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC
Contents
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Active Ingredient: Ezetimibe 10 mg per tablet
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Excipients: May include lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, povidone, etc. (exact excipients may vary by manufacturer)
Indications
Ezetrol (ezetimibe) is used for:
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Primary Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol):
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Alone or with a statin (like simvastatin or atorvastatin) to lower total cholesterol (TC), LDL-C (“bad” cholesterol), and apolipoprotein B.
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Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH):
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In combination with a statin.
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Homozygous Sitosterolemia (phytosterolemia):
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To reduce elevated sitosterol and campesterol levels.
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Dosage & Instructions
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Usual Adult Dose:
One 10 mg tablet once daily, with or without food. -
With a statin:
Follow statin dosing recommendations along with ezetimibe. -
Missed dose:
Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double dose. -
Renal or hepatic impairment:
Use with caution in liver disease; regular monitoring recommended.
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