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Have you had side effects from zetia (ezetimibe) that were bad?
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Zetia (ezetimibe): Zetia (ezetimibe) prevents GI absorption of cholesterol. Most of it side effects are GI --indigestion and changes in bowel habits. As with other cholesterol lowering meds it can occasionally exacerbate muscle aches.
Answered 6/10/2014
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