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Discontinuation Of Zetia

Updated February 20, 2016
Kim Eckhardt Says:
Fri, February 12, 2016

Can you stop taking zetia cold turkey? Do I have to taper off?

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Verwon Says:
Sat, February 20, 2016

Hello, Kim! How are you?

You should do as your doctor advises. There are some risks that may be associated with stopping it suddenly, as reported by the FDA, such as nausea, diarrhea and rebound elevated cholesterol.

Is there anything else I can help with?

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