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antilipemic (cholesterol absorption inhibitors) - Coggle Diagram
antilipemic (cholesterol absorption inhibitors)
name
ezetimibe
mechanism of action
depletes the hepatic pools of cholesterol and increases expression of the LDL receptor on the surface of hepatocytes
side effects
oliguria
confusion
fever
joint pain
contraindications
active liver disease
hypersensitivity to the drug
angioedema
rash
indications
to treat high blood cholesterol
storage conditions
store at controlled room temperate
route of administration
10 mg daily orally
can be taken with or without food