Drug Name: ZETIA
Pronounced: ZET-ia
Chemical names: Ezetimibe
ZETIA Drug Use: Zetia is used for lowering cholesterol either alone or in conjunction with other drugs. It is a newer drug and is quite effective in lowering cholesterol.
ZETIA Drug Usage Instructions: Zetia is usually given once a day. Zetia (ezetimibe) (delete It) can be taken on an empty stomach or with food. Continue to take Zetia even if you feel well. Store this medication at room temperature.
ZETIA Storage Instructions: Zetia can be stored at room temperature away from direct heat and light. Do not store in bathroom with high humidity as this can interfere with the integrity of the Zetia tablets. Keep in tightly sealed container.
ZETIA Missed Dose: If you miss to take a dose of Ezetimibe you should take it soon as you can unless it is close to the time of you next dose. In that case skip the missed dose and resume to your regular schedule.
ZETIA Side Effects: The chemical used in Zetia is Ezetimibe which can cause the side effects like: stomach pain and fatigue.
Special Precautions with ZETIA: Less common are: allergic reaction, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and or throat causing difficulty in breathing, rash, inflammation of the pancreas, nausea and gallstones.
Zetia medications prevents cholesterol and other plant sterols that are consumed in the diet from being absorbed, and also prevents cholesterol that is released from the bile duct into the intestine from being reabsorbed into the bloodstream. Drug zetimibe is another name for Zetia and at Medforless; you can find this drug at discounted rates.
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