Zetica 10mg Tablet Substitute
Composition:
EZETIMIBE-10MG
Uses:
<p>Zetica 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high cholesterol. The detailed uses of Zetica 10mg Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of High cholesterol: </strong>Zetica 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high cholesterol.</li><li><strong>Management of cholesterol: </strong>Zetica 10mg Tablet is used to manage primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia.</li></ul>
Medicinal Benefits:
Zetica 10mg Tablet is primarily used to treat high cholesterol.
Zetica 10mg Tablet contains Ezetimibe, which is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor. It effectively lowers‚ cholesterol in the blood by reducing cholesterol absorption in the intestine and lowering bad cholesterol levels. Hence, reducing the chances of heart disease and making them healthier.
Zetica 10mg Tablet, when used with another cholesterol-lowering medicine, especially statin, can cause an increase in liver enzymes. But if used alone, the chances of increased liver enzymes become very rare.
Zetica 10mg Tablet is primarily used to treat blood cholesterol levels, so for best results, avoid food that is high in cholesterol, like chips, burgers, and fried food. Preferably eat a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet like home-cooked food.
People with liver or kidney disease or muscle weakness (myopathy) should avoid taking Zetica 10mg Tablet as it might further worsen their condition.
Zetica 10mg Tablet may cause side effects such as stomach pain, diarrhoea, feeling tired, flatulence (gas), joint pain and respiratory tract infection. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, Zetica 10mg Tablet is not a blood thinner. It is a cholesterol-lowering medication that reduces bad cholesterol levels in the blood and the risk of heart diseases.
You are recommended not to stop taking Zetica 10mg Tablet on your own without first consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition. If you experience any difficulty while using Zetica 10mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.