Ezetrol Dosage/Direction for Use

The patient should be on an appropriate lipid-lowering diet and should continue on this diet during treatment with Ezetrol.
The recommended dose of Ezetrol is 10 mg once daily, used alone or with a statin or with fenofibrate. Ezetrol can be administered at any time of the day, with or without food.
Hepatic Impairment: No dosage adjustment is required in patients with mild hepatic insufficiency (Child-Pugh scores 5-6). Treatment with ezetimibe is not recommended in patients with moderate (Child-Pugh scores 7-9) or severe (Child-Pugh score >9) liver dysfunction. [See Precautions and Pharmacokinetics: Characteristics in Patients (Special Populations) under Actions.]
Renal Impairment: No dosage adjustment is required for renally impaired patients. [See Pharmacokinetics: Characteristics in Patients (Special Populations) under Actions.]
Children and Adolescents ≥10 years: No dosage adjustment is required [See Pharmacokinetics: Characteristics in Patients (Special Populations) under Actions.]
Elderly: No dosage adjustment is required for the elderly. [See Pharmacokinetics: Characteristics in Patients (Special Populations) under Actions.]
Co-Administration with Bile Acid Sequestrants: Dosing of Ezetrol should occur either ≥2 hrs before or ≥4 hrs after administration of a bile acid sequestrant.