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Zetimax 10mg Tablet

by USV Ltd
Ezetimibe (10mg)

₹122

Zetimax 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Zetimax 10mg Tablet

This drug helps in lower the density of lipoprotein cholesterol in the blood. Thus, it treat or prevent the high cholesterol level in the body.

Safety Advice for Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

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There is no information related with it till now.

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It is safe for the driving.

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There is no any side effect till now.

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There is no any side effect reported till now.

How Zetimax 10mg Tablet works

Ezetimibe localizes in the brush border and reduce the cholesterol in enterocytes of small intestines. Thus, it can inhibit the cholesterol absorption.

How To Use Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • Do not chew it.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • Avoid increased dose for fast recovery.

Benefits Of Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • It is effective in treatment of high cholesterol level.
  • It is also effective in reducing the bad cholesterol into the blood.

Side Effects Of Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • Diarrhea
  • Joint pain
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Pain in extremity
  • Tenderness
  • Muscle pain

Similar Medicine Of Zetimax 10mg Tablet

What If I Missed A Dose Of Zetimax 10mg Tablet

  • In case you miss the dose, then you can take the dose accordingly. 
  • If it's too late then follow the next dose time and follow accordingly.
  • Don’t double your dose to manage the previous dose, it can cause toxicity.

Health And Lifestyle

You should take physical exercise for minimum 30 minutes. Take healthy diet for better and healthy body.

Disease Explanation

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High cholesterol is also known as the hyperlipidemia. It is a condition where blood contain too much cholesterol. It can reduce the blood flow and increased the risk of heart attack and other health issues.

FAQ's on Zetimax 10mg Tablet

Is Zetimax a blood thinner?

No, Zetimax is not a blood thinner. It belongs to cholesterol-lowering group of medicines. It is a medicine which is used along with lifestyle changes to reduce cholesterol levels and other fatty substances in the blood.

What foods should be avoided while taking Zetimax?

Since Zetimax is meant to decrease blood cholesterol levels, for best results avoid foods which are high in calories like chips, burgers, fried food, etc. Eat a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet. Be sure to follow all exercise and dietary recommendations made by your doctor or dietician.

Can I drink alcohol with Zetimax?

You should avoid alcohol while taking Zetimax since it may increase your risk of getting side effects in the liver. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

Does Zetimax raise blood sugar?

No, Zetimax does not raise blood sugar levels. In fact, it may be helpful for patients with diabetes since it helps in improving insulin resistance and also kidney function. Zetimax has not been shown to have any direct effect on blood sugar levels.

Should Zetimax be taken at night?

You can take Zetimax at anytime of the day. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor. You can take it with or without food.

Does Zetimax cause muscle pain?

Muscle pain may occur when Zetimax is used with a statin. It usually does not occur when Zetimax is used alone. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience unexplained muscle pain or weakness. This is because on rare occasions, muscle problems, including muscle breakdown which may result in kidney damage can be serious and may become a potentially fatal condition.

Can Zetimax cause liver damage?

Zetimax, when used with another cholesterol-lowering medicine (statin), may commonly cause an increase in liver enzymes. However, if it is used alone, then chances of increase in liver enzymes are uncommon. Your doctor will get blood tests done to check your liver function before starting and during treatment with Zetimax.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Monday, 30 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Zetimax 10mg Tablet

by USV Ltd
Ezetimibe (10mg)

₹122

Zetimax 10mg Tablet

Zetimax 10mg Tablet

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