Ezetimibe and Simvastatin (Oral Route)

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Ezetimibe and Simvastatin (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Vytorin

Description

The combination product of ezetimibe and simvastatin is used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat-like substances) levels in the blood. Using this medicine may help prevent medical problems caused by such substances clogging the blood vessels.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Tablet
Before Using

DR600405

Portions of this document last updated:

Nov. 1, 2009

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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