Ezetimibe and simvastatin is a combination medicine that is used to lower blood levels of "bad" cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL), to increase levels of "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL), and to lower triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood).

2024年11月1日 · Ezetimibe and simvastatin combination is used together with a proper diet to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride (fat) levels in the blood in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) or homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

2024年7月11日 · How does ezetimibe/simvastatin work (mechanism of action)? Ezetimibe/simvastatin works to lower blood cholesterol levels by the following means. Decreasing the amount of cholesterol made by...

Ezetimibe/simvastatin is a drug combination used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. It is a combination of ezetimibe (known as Zetia in the United States) and the statin drug simvastatin (known as Zocor in the US).

2024年9月24日 · VYTORIN® is a combination of simvastatin and ezetimibe indicated: In adults with primary hyperlipidemia. In adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

2024年1月9日 · Ezetimibe and simvastatin tablets are a prescription medicine that contains 2 cholesterol lowering medicines, ezetimibe and simvastatin. Ezetimibe and simvastatin tablets are used along with diet to: lower the level of your “bad” cholesterol (LDL) increase the level of your “good” cholesterol (HDL)

2020年2月9日 · Ezetimibe: Inhibits absorption of cholesterol at the brush border of the small intestine, leading to a decreased delivery of cholesterol to the liver. Ezetimibe inhibits the enzyme Niemann-Pick C1-Like1 (NPC1L1), a sterol transporter.

EZETIMIBE; SIMVASTATIN (ez ET i mibe; SIM va stat in) blocks the body's ability to absorb and make cholesterol. It is used to lower cholesterol. It is only for patients whose cholesterol level is not controlled by diet.

2020年2月25日 · Ezetimibe and Simvastatin is used to lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol (HDL). It is used to lower triglycerides. If you are allergic to ezetimibe and simvastatin; any part of this medicine; or any other drugs, foods, or substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had.

Ezetimibe and simvastatin tablets is a combination of ezetimibe, a dietary cholesterol absorption inhibitor, and simvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) indicated: • As an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C): o In adults with primary