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Ezetimibe

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Ezetimibe comes in 32 pill versions in our database, in 1 strength, from 29 manufacturers. Check the imprint to tell them apart.

What is Ezetimibe used for?

Ezetimibe is used for high cholesterol and inherited high cholesterol.

Medicine type
Dietary cholesterol absorption inhibitor
Official uses from the US prescribing label

Ezetimibe tablets are indicated:

  • In combination with a statin, or alone when additional low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering therapy is not possible, as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C in adults with primary hyperlipidemia, including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).
  • In combination with a statin as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C in pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with HeFH.
  • In combination with fenofibrate as an adjunct to diet to reduce elevated LDL-C in adults with mixed hyperlipidemia.
  • In combination with a statin, and other LDL-C lowering therapies, to reduce elevated LDL-C levels in adults and in pediatric patients 10 years of age and older with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
  • As an adjunct to diet for the reduction of elevated sitosterol and campesterol levels in adults and in pediatric patients 9 years of age and older with homozygous familial sitosterolemia.

When ezetimibe tablets are used in combination with a statin, fenofibrate, or other LDL-C lowering therapies, refer to the Prescribing Information of these products for information on the safe and effective use.

From the FDA-approved label on DailyMed (published Sep 14, 2026).

Doctors sometimes prescribe a medicine for other reasons too. If you are not sure what yours is for, ask your pharmacist.

Ezetimibe pill images

10 mg 32 pills