Ezentia Tablet is a medicine used to treat high cholesterol. This medicine helps by lowering "bad" cholesterol (LDL) levels in blood. Cholesterol is a fatty substance that builds up in your blood vessels and causes narrowing, which may lead to a heart attack or stroke.
Ezentia Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You can take it at any time of day but try to take it at the same time each day. Most people with high cholesterol do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This may lead to your cholesterol levels rising up again and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke.
It is important to have your cholesterol levels checked regularly. This medicine is only one part of a treatment program which should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, smoking cessation, moderation of alcohol intake and weight reduction. You can eat normally while taking this medicine, but try to avoid foods that are high in fat.
Common side effects of this medicine include joint pain and diarrhea. Before taking this medicine its better to let your doctor know about all the other medicines that are prescribed to you. This medicine should be taken with caution if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without consulting the doctor.
Ezentia Tablet effectively reduces the high cholesterol levels in your body. Lowering the amount of cholesterol reduces the chances of heart diseases and helps you remain healthier for longer. Take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Keep taking it even if you feel well.
SIDE EFFECTS OF EZENTIA TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ezentia
Diarrhea
Joint pain
Sinus inflammation
Upper respiratory tract infection
Pain in extremity
HOW TO USE EZENTIA TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ezentia Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW EZENTIA TABLET WORKS
Ezentia Tablet is a cholesterol absorption inhibitors. It reduces the cholesterol absorption from the intestine and lowers the levels of total cholesterol and "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ezentia Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ezentia Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ezentia Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ezentia Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ezentia Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ezentia Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Ezentia Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ezentia Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Ezentia Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE EZENTIA TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Ezentia Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
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