Generic Zetia 10mg Ezetimibe is used with diet changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake) to reduce the amount of
cholesterol and certain fatty substances in the blood. Generic Zetia 10mg may be used alone or in combination with an
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). Ezetimibe Generic Zetia 10mg is in a class of medications called cholesterol-lowering
medications. Generic Zetia 10mg works by preventing the absorption of cholesterol in the intestine. Buildup of cholesterol
and fats along the walls of the blood vessels (a process known as atherosclerosis) decreases blood flow and, therefore, the
oxygen supply to the heart, brain, and other parts of the body. Lowering blood levels of cholesterol and fats may help to
prevent heart disease, angina (chest pain), strokes, and heart attacks.
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