Letimble 10mg Tablets

국가: 말레이시아

언어: 영어

출처: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

유효 성분:

EZETIMIBE

제공처:

NOVARTIS CORPORATION (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

INN (국제 이름):

EZETIMIBE

패키지 단위:

30 Tablets; 60 Tablets; 100 Tablets

Manufactured by:

LEK PHARMACEUTICALS D.D.

환자 정보 전단

LETIMBLE TABLETS
Ezetimibe (10 mg)
1
_Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP) _
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What LETIMBLE is used for
2.
How LETIMBLE works
3.
Before you take LETIMBLE
4.
How to take LETIMBLE
5.
While you are taking
LETIMBLE
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and disposal of
LETIMBLE
8.
Product description
9.
Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder
10.
Date of Revision
Please read this information
carefully before you start to take
your medicine, even if you have just
refilled your prescription.
Some of the information may have
changed. You should also read any
information provided with other
medicines you are currently taking.
Remember that your doctor has
prescribed this medicine only for
you. Never give it to anyone else.
WHAT LETIMBLE IS USED FOR
LETIMBLE (ezetimibe) is a tablet
that contains 10 mg of ezetimibe as
the active ingredient.
•
LETIMBLE is a cholesterol-
lowering medicine.
•
LETIMBLE is for patients
whose cholesterol levels are too
high and when diet alone
cannot lower these levels
adequately.
•
LETIMBLE reduces elevated
total-cholesterol, LDL (bad)
cholesterol and triglycerides
and increases HDL (good)
cholesterol.
•
LETIMBLE may be taken with
other cholesterol-lowering
medicines known as statins or
alone, in addition to diet.
•
LETIMBLE may be taken with
fenofibrate, another
cholesterol-lowering medicine,
in addition to diet.
•
For patients with heart disease,
LETIMBLE combined with
cholesterol-lowering medicines
called statins reduces the risk of
heart attack, stroke, surgery to
increase blood flow or
hospitalization for chest pain.
If you have sitosterolemia, your
doctor has prescribed LETIMBLE
to lower the level of plant sterols in
your blood.
Sitosterolemia is a hereditary illness
that increases the levels of plant
sterols in your blood.
HOW LETIMBLE WORKS
•
LETIMBLE works by
decreasing the absorption of
cholesterol in the small
intestine. Statins and
fenofibrate lower cholesterol in
a different way; they work in
the liver.
•
LETIMBLE adds to the
cholestero