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EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN

EZETIMIBE Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Cardiovascular Approved 2017-04-26
7
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
8
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2017-04-26
Routes
ORAL
Dosage Forms
TABLET

EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN Approval History

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What EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN Treats

6 indications

EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN is approved for 6 conditions since its original approval in 2017. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Primary Hyperlipidemia
  • Mixed Hyperlipidemia
  • Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
  • Dyslipidemia
Source: FDA Label

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

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EZETIMIBE AND SIMVASTATIN FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

Therapy with lipid-altering agents should be only one component of multiple risk factor intervention in individuals at significantly increased risk for atherosclerotic vascular disease due to hypercholesterolemia. Drug therapy is indicated as an adjunct to diet when the response to a diet restricted in saturated fat and cholesterol and other nonpharmacologic measures alone has been inadequate. Ezetimibe and simvastatin tablets, which contain a cholesterol absorption inhibitor and an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin), are indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet to: β€’ reduce elevated total-C,...

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