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Ezetimib

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Ezetimib is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Ezetimib Actavis, Ezetimib Krka, Ezetimib Medical Valley, Ezetimib Sandoz, Ezetimib STADA, Ezetimibe Accord, Ezetimibe Viatris, Ezetimibe Zentiva, Ezetrol

What is it used for?

This medicine is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. It works by reducing the absorption of cholesterol from food in the intestines. It may be used alone or together with other cholesterol-lowering medicines.

Side effects (tap to view)

The most common side effects may include:
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Joint pain

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