Ezetimibe
Uses
Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe is used in the treatment for reducing the increased cholesterol levels in blood
How it Works
Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe is known as a cholesterol absorption inhibitor. Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe is indicated for the lowering of cholesterol levels caused by by conditions such as hypercholesterolaemia. Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe works by reducing the amount of cholesterol you absorb from food. Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe has also been prescribed for high levels of cholesterol caused by rare inherited conditions such as phytosterolaemia and homozygous sistosterolaemia. Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe is frequently used alongside exercise and special dietary plans.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Bempedoic acid/ Ezetimibe may suffer from such side effects;
Coughing,
Flatulence,
Tiredness,
Joint pain,
Sinus inflammation,
Limb pain,
Diarrhoea,
Respiratory tract infectio