Product Introduction
Ezedoc 10 Mg Tablet is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor that contains Ezetimibe 10 mg. It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol absorbed from the small intestine, thereby lowering total cholesterol, LDL (bad cholesterol), and triglycerides, while potentially increasing HDL (good cholesterol). It is often prescribed alone or in combination with statins to manage hyperlipidemia and reduce cardiovascular risk.
Uses
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Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
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Familial hypercholesterolemia
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Prevention of cardiovascular diseases
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Adjunct therapy with statins for better lipid control
Benefit
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Helps lower LDL cholesterol and total cholesterol
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Reduces cholesterol absorption from food
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Can be used alone or with statins
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Aids in reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke
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Well tolerated with minimal systemic effects
Composition
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Ezetimibe – 10 mg per tablet
Side Effects
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Generally mild and temporary
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Headache
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Diarrhea
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Fatigue
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Abdominal pain
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Muscle pain (especially when used with statins)
Safety Advice
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Take once daily, with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor
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Regularly monitor cholesterol levels and liver function if taken with statins
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a physician
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Inform your doctor about any existing liver disease or muscle pain
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children