Ezetimib Vivanta
Ezetimib Vivanta is a medicine that helps lower high cholesterol in your blood.
Form
tabletti
Strength
10 mg
Active Ingredient
Ezetimibe
Manufacturer
Vivanta Generics s.r.o.
How to Use
Dosage
Take one Ezetimib Vivanta 10 mg tablet once a day.
Method
You can take Ezetimib Vivanta at any time of day, with or without food.
Important
The maximum daily dose is one 10 mg tablet.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Stomach pain
- •Diarrhea
- •Gas or bloating
- •Feeling tired
- •Headache
- •Muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness
- •Changes in liver blood tests
RARE
- •Blood test results that show muscle changes
- •Cough
- •Indigestion or heartburn
- •Nausea (feeling sick)
- •Joint pain
- •Muscle cramps
- •Neck pain
- •Decreased appetite
- •General body pain
- •Chest pain
- •Hot flashes
- •High blood pressure
- •Tingling sensation
- •Dry mouth
- •Itching
- •Skin rash
- •Hives (itchy red welts)
- •Back pain
- •Pain in arms and legs
- •Swelling, especially in hands and feet
- •Dizziness
- •Serious liver problems
- •Red, target-like skin patches
- •Muscle breakdown (a serious muscle problem)
- •Gallstones or inflamed gallbladder (causing stomach pain, nausea, or throwing up)
- •Pancreatitis (inflamed pancreas with severe stomach pain)
- •Constipation
- •Low number of blood platelets (can make you bruise or bleed easily)
- •Depression
- •Shortness of breath
Important Warnings
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to ezetimibe or any other ingredient in it.
- If you take this medicine with a statin, do not use it if you have liver disease.
- If you take this medicine with a statin, do not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Contact your doctor right away if you get unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, as this could be a serious issue.
- Seek immediate medical help if you get swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, which can make it hard to breathe or swallow.