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Ezetimibe Flashcards

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MoA

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Inhibits the absorption of cholesterol by the small intestine.
Alternative to statin in familial and primary hypercholesterolaemia

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Ezetimibe + Statin

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Increased risk of myopathy (rhabdomyolysis)

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Common SE

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Asthenia
GI disturbances
Muscle complaints

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Ezetimibe + fibrates

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Increased risk of gallstones.
Discontinue if gallstones develops

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