Ezetimibe oral tablet is available as a generic drug and a brand-name drug. Brand name: Zetia. Ezetimibe comes only as a tablet you take by mouth. Ezetimibe oral tablet is used to reduce high ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has declined to extend the indication for the cholesterol-lowering drug ezetimibe to include cardiovascular event reduction, the manufacturer has announced. Merck ...

A Swedish database of over 35,000 individuals found better cardiovascular outcomes when ezetimibe was added earlier to statin therapy for secondary prevention. Study authors deemed ezetimibe a ...

Althera announced the FDA approved its rosuvastatin/ezetimibe tablets as an adjunct to diet for treatment of elevated LDL in adults with primary nonfamilial hyperlipidemia or homozygous familial ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Obicetrapib plus ezetimibe lowered LDL nearly 50% vs. placebo in patients with high atherosclerotic risk.

CHICAGO, IL—Elderly patients treated with the cholesterol-absorption inhibitor ezetimibe had a significantly lower risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular events over 5 years when compared with ...

(HealthDay News) — For patients stabilized after acute coronary syndrome (ACS), a nine-point risk stratification tool can identify patients who will derive benefit from the addition of ezetimibe to ...

Ezetimibe added to statin therapy showed a benefit in patients with diabetes who were admitted to the hospital with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), according to a study presented the European Society ...

Announcing a new article publication for Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications journal. According to the findings of randomized controlled trials, blood lipid levels in patients with coronary ...

A recent simulation study published in the journal Scientific Reports analyzed representative data of over two million outpatients in Germany, in which the researchers reported that a combination of ...

Efficacy of switching statin therapy from generic simvastatin was examined in a VA population. Ezetimibe/simvastatin was more potent than atorvastatin or rosuvastatin in lowering LDL. Treatment of ...