INDICATIONS
Vytorin is used for treating high-cholesterol along with a cholesterol-lowering diet. Vytorin can be a combination of 2 medicines. Ezetimibe functions reducing the volume of cholesterol that your body absorbs out of your diet. Simvastatin is surely an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor or "statin." It operates by blocking an enzyme which is essential for your system to generate cholesterol. Lowering blood choleseterol levels inside blood cuts down on the potential for heart problems, heart attacks, and strokes. Vytorin is not consideration to reduce heart attacks or strokes more than simvastatin alone.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Vytorin as directed from your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any questions maybe you have about how exactly to use Vytorin.
STORAGE
Store Vytorin at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light-weight. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Vytorin out of the reach of children and far from pets.
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Active Ingredients: Ezetimibe, Simvastatin.
All medicines could cause negative effects, however, many everyone has no, or minor, unwanted effects.
Check with your doctor if any of these most typical unwanted effects persist or become bothersome:
Diarrhea; flu-like symptoms; headache; pain inside the arms or legs; tiredness; upper respiratory tract infection.
Seek medical help immediately if some of these severe unwanted side effects occur:
Severe hypersensitive reactions (rash; hives; itching; lack of breath or swallowing; tightness in the chest; swelling from the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blurred vision or vision changes; change within the volume of urine; chest pain; dark urine; depression; fast heartbeat; fever; loss in appetite; muscle tenderness, pain, or weakness; nausea; numbness, tingling, burning, or weakness in the arms, hands, feet, or legs; pale stools; stomach tenderness; unexplained pain in the stomach or mid-upper back; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness; vomiting; yellowing in the skin or eyes.
This is not a total set of all unwanted side effects that could occur. If you've got questions regarding unwanted side effects, speak to your doctor.
Do NOT use Vytorin if:
Contact a medical expert or health care provider straight away if these affect you.
Some medical ailments may connect to Vytorin. Tell your physician or pharmacist for those who have any health conditions, in particular when any with the following sign up for you:
Some medicines may connect to Vytorin. Tell your doctor if you're taking another medicines, especially any in the following:
This may not be an entire set of all interactions that may occur. Ask your physician if Vytorin may interact with other medicines that you take. Check using your doctor before you start, stop, or alter the dose of any medicine.
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