ROSUVASTATIN AND EZETIMIBE (ROSZET) Nursing Considerations

What is the generic name?

ROSUVASTATIN AND EZETIMIBE

What is the Trade Name for ROSUVASTATIN AND EZETIMIBE?

ROSZET

What are the Indications for ROSUVASTATIN AND EZETIMIBE?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ROSZET is indicated in adults: As an adjunct to diet in patients with primary non-familial hyperlipidemia to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Alone or as an adjunct to other LDL-C-lowering therapies in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) to reduce LDL-C. ROSZET is a combination of rosuvastatin, an HMG CoA-reductase inhibitor (statin), and ezetimibe, a dietary cholesterol absorption inhibitor, indicated in adults: As an adjunct to diet in patients with primary non-familial hyperlipidemia to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). ( 1 ) Alone or as an adjunct to other LDL-C lowering therapies in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) to reduce LDL-C. ( 1 )

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