Zetriol Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ezetimibe

Indications/Uses

Primary hypercholesterolemia. HoFH.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

10 mg once daily, used alone or in combination w/ a statin or fenofibrate.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Concomitant use w/ statins or fenofibrate: Active liver disease or unexplained persistent elevations in serum transaminases, pregnancy & lactation.

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Adverse Reactions

Hepatic effects including increased serum AST/ALT levels & acute liver injury (eg, hepatocellular hepatitis, cholestatic hepatitis); muscle-related effects (eg, myalgia, myopathy, rhabdomyolysis); abdominal pain, flatulence, diarrhoea, nausea, dyspepsia, dry mouth; fatigue; anaphylaxis, angioedema; increased blood creatine phosphokinase (CPK); arthralgia, muscle spasm, pain in extremity; headache, dizziness, paraesthesia; URTI, sinusitis; rash, urticaria, pruritus.

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Drug Interactions

Decreased absorption w/ bile acid sequestrants (eg, colestyramine). Increased plasma conc w/ ciclosporin & gemfibrozil. Increased risk of cholelithiasis & gallbladder disease w/ fenofibrate. May increase INR w/ oral anticoagulants (eg, warfarin, fluindione).

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Description

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MIMS Class

Dyslipidaemic Agents

ATC Classification

C10AX09 - ezetimibe ; Belongs to the class of other lipid modifying agents.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Zetriol caplet 10 mg

Packing/Price

3 × 10's

Zetriol

ezetimibe

Manufacturer:

Interbat