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Ezetimibe (Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors): Pharmacology Made Easy
In this lecture from This is Why, Dr. Busti will break down Ezetimibe (Zetia)—the classic cholesterol absorption inhibitor—and make the pharmacology easy, high-yield, and clinically relevant. You’ll learn how ezetimibe lowers LDL-C, where it fits in dyslipidemia/hyperlipidemia therapy, and how it’s commonly used as add-on therapy to statins.
You’ll learn how to:
- Mechanism of action: how the cholesterol absorption inhibitor, ezetimibe, works to lower LDL cholesterol
- Clinical use: when to use ezetimibe for LDL-C lowering (including statin add-on therapy)
- Key benefits & limitations: what…
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