Ezetimibe — Nutrient Associations & Health Patterns
Also known as: Ezetimibe (Zetia)
Drug Class: Cholesterol medication
Cholesterol absorption inhibitor that works in the small intestine to reduce the amount of cholesterol absorbed from food. Often used alone or in combination with statins. Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Medication and Nutrition Context
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Common Side Effects of Ezetimibe
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Joint pain
- Muscle pain (especially with statins)
- Headache
- Stomach pain
Key Drug Interactions — Ezetimibe
Ezetimibe has 5 documented drug-drug interactions in WePattern's Pattern Health Intelligence database. Key interactions include:
- Statins
- Fibrates
- Cyclosporine
- Bile acid sequestrants
- Warfarin
Frequently Asked Questions
What nutrient associations are reported for Ezetimibe?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Which nutrient relationships are mapped for Ezetimibe?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
What are the side effects of Ezetimibe?
Common side effects associated with Ezetimibe include: Diarrhea; Fatigue; Joint pain; Muscle pain (especially with statins); Headache.