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Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe

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Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe Uses

Pitavastatin+Ezetimibe is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.

How Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe works

Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe is a combination of two medicines: Pitavastatin and Ezetimibe. Pitavastatin is a lipid-lowering medicine which prevents your body from making "bad" cholesterol (LDL) while raising "good" cholesterol (HDL) levels. Ezetimibe is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor which prevents absorption of cholesterol from the intestines. Together, they provide better reduction of cholesterol in your body.

Common side effects of Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe

Headache, Tiredness, Muscle pain, Back pain, Flatulence, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Increased liver enzymes
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Expert advice for Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe

  • You have been prescribed Pitavastatin + Ezetimibe for the treatment of high cholesterol.
  • Take it in addition to regular exercise and low-fat diet to lower levels of fat in the blood.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), particularly if accompanied with fever.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience stomach pain, loss of hunger, a sick feeling or dark urine.

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