What is Ezentia (Ezetimibe) used for?

Ezentia (Ezetimibe) is an oral medication prescribed to treat patients with high levels of cholesterol. It operates by reducing the amount of cholesterol absorbed by the body after meals. This regimen is normally prescribed with a balanced diet, exercise, and other medicines in some cases to get the most effective results. Your physician may also prescribe it to treat other unlisted conditions.

How should I use Ezentia (Ezetimibe)?

Use Ezentia (Ezetimibe) strictly according to your physician`s instructions to get the most effective results from treatment. One tablet is normally administered once daily, but your particular instructions will differ based on your age, weight, health condition, and the severity of your symptoms. Swallow the doses whole with a large glass of water. They may be taken on an empty stomach, but a meal or snack is suggested if you experience nausea. Never alter the form of the tablets by crushing, splitting, or chewing them as this may destroy or change the effects of their contents. Ask your physician any questions you have about the medication to ensure the correct usage.

What are the side effects of Ezentia (Ezetimibe)?

Some patients using Ezentia (Ezetimibe) have reported experiencing side effects such as:

• Headaches
• Fatigue or drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Upset stomach or diarrhea
• Numb or tingling sensation
• Depression
• Joint or back pain
• Flu symptoms (Fever, chills, sore throat, or coughing)

More serious side effects that may require emergency medical attention include chest pain, signs of an infection, muscle weakness, pancreatitis, darkened urine, discolored stools, or jaundice. Tell your physician about any symptoms you experience that are worrying or intense to make sure the correct adjustments are made to your regimen to prevent further complications.

Please Note

Do not begin using Ezentia (Ezetimibe) if you are breastfeeding, pregnant, lactose intolerant, or if you have active liver disease or unexplained raised results in liver function tests. You are also suggested to inform your physician about any chronic conditions you have that may cause unexpected problems during treatment so that the correct adjustments can be made to your regimen.

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Ezentia (Ezetimibe). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.