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Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe safe during breastfeeding?
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Kidneys?
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe on the Heart?
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe habit forming or addictive?
Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Atorvastatin + Ezetimibe with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lipitor® (Atorvastatin Calcium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 637-638
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 646-650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zetia® (ezetimibe)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 641
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 545-546
