Pileca Ez

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Pileca Ez Information

Pileca Ez is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Pileca Ez has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Pileca Ez depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Pileca Ez include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pileca Ez side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pileca Ez are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Pileca Ez's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pileca Ez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Pileca Ez since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pileca Ez are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Pileca Ez have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pileca Ez is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Pileca Ez Benefits & Uses

Pileca Ez is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pileca Ez Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg ezetimibe and 10 mg atorvastatin

Pileca Ez Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pileca Ez safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Pileca Ez during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of Pileca Ez safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pileca Ez. Immediately discontinue Pileca Ez if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

  • What is the effect of Pileca Ez on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pileca Ez. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Pileca Ez on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pileca Ez. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Pileca Ez on the Heart?


    Pileca Ez is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Pileca Ez with Other Drugs

Pileca Ez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pileca Ez Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pileca Ez unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pileca Ez

  • Is this Pileca Ez habit forming or addictive?


    Pileca Ez does not cause addiction.

Pileca Ez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pileca Ez


    When consumed with certain foods, Pileca Ez may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pileca Ez


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pileca Ez and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Pileca Ez

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pileca Ez cause memory loss?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Pileca Ez does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pileca Ez cause weight gain?

It has been reported to cause weight gain but only in a few cases, this occurs very rarely. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug. Then you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Pileca Ez?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Pileca Ez as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pileca Ez work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Pileca Ez works by inhibiting an enzyme (HMG-CoA reductase) which is responsible for cholesterol synthesis in our body, its inhibition results in increased levels of HDL (good cholesterol) and decreased levels of LDL (bad cholesterol) which lowers the risk of developing heart disease and helps in preventing strokes

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pileca Ez cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes, Pileca Ez might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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