Juxtapid
Juxtapid 30MG
¿Qué es Juxtapid?
Juxtapid (lomitapida) es un medicamento oral utilizado para tratar la hipercolesterolemia familiar homocigota (HoFH), un trastorno genético raro que resulta en niveles extremadamente altos de colesterol. Funciona inhibiendo la proteína de transferencia de triglicéridos microsomal (MTP), reduciendo así la producción de colesterol de lipoproteínas de baja densidad (LDL) en el hígado. Juxtapid generalmente se utiliza junto con una dieta baja en grasas y otros tratamientos para reducir lípidos con el fin de manejar eficazmente los niveles de colesterol y disminuir el riesgo de complicaciones cardiovasculares.Side Effects
- Muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness
- Severe diarrhea
- Unusual tiredness or fever
Warnings
- It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 2 weeks after your treatment ends.
- You must have a negative pregnancy test before you will be allowed to take this medicine. If you miss a period while you are using this medicine, tell your doctor right away.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, bowel problems, or pancreas problems. Tell your doctor if you have galactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or Lapp lactase deficiency.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious liver problemsRisk of muscle problems called myopathy or rhabdomyolysis (when used with lovastatin and simvastatin)
- Do not drink more than 1 alcoholic drink per day. Alcohol increases your risk for liver damage when used with this medicine.
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¿Qué es Juxtapid ?
Juxtapid (lomitapida) es un medicamento oral utilizado para tratar la hipercolesterolemia familiar homocigota (HoFH), un trastorno genético raro que resulta en niveles extremadamente altos de colesterol. Funciona inhibiendo la proteína de transferencia de triglicéridos microsomal (MTP), reduciendo así la producción de colesterol de lipoproteínas de baja densidad (LDL) en el hígado. Juxtapid generalmente se utiliza junto con una dieta baja en grasas y otros tratamientos para reducir lípidos con el fin de manejar eficazmente los niveles de colesterol y disminuir el riesgo de complicaciones cardiovasculares.Juxtapid Cupones y Precios - Rx.com
Juxtapid 30MG
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