ezetimibe (Zetia)
Class:
Antilipemic Agents: Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors
Indication:
Hypercholesterolemia.
Mode of Action:
Inhibits absorption of cholesterol in the small intestine.
Cautions:
Not in source
Indication:
Hepatotoxicity, muscle pain.
NC/PT:
Monitor liver function and CK levels.