Ezetrol 10mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 07 May 2021
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Adjunctive therapy for primary hypercholesterolaemia and cardiovascular event risk reduction.
Dosage (summary)
10 mg once daily, with or without food.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
- Paediatric patients (u22656 years)
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy or lactation due to lack of data.
Key Drug Interactions
- Statins
- Warfarin
- Ciclosporin
- Fibrates
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Children <6 years
- Moderate to severe hepatic impairment
Common side effects
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Myalgia
Counselling Points
- Take at the same time each day.
- Report unexplained muscle pain or weakness.
- Monitor liver function if on statins.
Serious warnings
- Risk of myopathy and liver enzyme elevations when co-administered with statins.
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