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Zetia

Zetia reduces the level of total cholesterol and LDL (bad) cholesterol in the blood. Zetia is used to treat high cholesterol in people who cannot control their cholesterol levels by diet and exercise alone. Zetia works to reduce the amount of cholesterol your body absorbs. You should stay on a cholesterol-lowering...

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Zetia Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

ZETIA® is indicated: In combination with a statin, or alone when additional low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering therapy is not possible, as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C in adults with primary hyperlipidemia, including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)....

Frequently asked questions about Zetia

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Zetia results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill 414 White Oval is Zetia

Zetia Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Zetia Dosage The recommended dose of ZETIA is 10 mg orally once daily, administered with or without food. ​ If as dose is missed, take the missed dose as soon as possible. Do not double the next dose. ​ Assess LDL-C when clinically appropriate, as early as 4 weeks after initiating ZETIA...

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Zetia Questions & Answers

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Zetia Questions Overview Questions (18) Display All questions Unanswered questions Sort by Newest Oldest Popular Displaying 18 questions associated with Zetia . Does Zetia (ezetimibe) cause weight gain/loss or muscle aches/pains? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Does Zetia (ezetimibe) cause memory loss...

Zetia Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Zetia Side Effects Medically reviewed by Philip Thornton, DipPharm . Last updated on Apr 30, 2025. Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Note: This document provides detailed information about Zetia Side Effects associated with ezetimibe . Some dosage forms listed on this...

Zetia Support Group

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Zetia Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Zetia has 18 questions and 35 members. Updated 7 Oct 2022. Featured questions Does Zetia (ezetimibe) cause weight gain/loss or muscle aches/pains? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Is Zetia better than a statin? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com...

Zetia Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Zetia Interactions There are 68 drugs known to interact with Zetia (ezetimibe), along with 1 disease interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 64 are moderate, and 4 are minor. Does Zetia interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to view a detailed interaction report using our Drug...

Zetia Pill Images - What does Zetia look like?

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Zetia Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does Zetia...

Zetia Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Zetia Disease Interactions There is 1 disease interaction with Zetia (ezetimibe). Major Ezetimibe (applies to Zetia) liver disease Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility. Ezetimibe is not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh B or C) due to the...

Zetia Alternatives Compared

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Zetia Alternatives Compared View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Zetia (ezetimibe) Leqvio (inclisiran) Atorvastatin Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions...

Generic Zetia Availability

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Generic Zetia Availability Zetia is a brand name of ezetimibe , approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): ZETIA (ezetimibe - tablet;oral) Manufacturer: ORGANON Approval date: October 25, 2002 Strength(s): 10MG [ RLD ] [ AB ] Is there a generic version of Zetia available? A generic...

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