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Should i take ezetimibe with or without fiber rich meals?

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Based on the available information, there is no general recommendation to take Ezetimibe with or without fiber-rich meals. However, it is advised to take Ezetimibe consistently, either with or without food, at the same time each day [1]. This information is provided by the drug's manufacturer, Merck & Co., Inc., on the official Ezetimibe product website [1].

It is important to note that dietary fiber can interfere with the absorption of certain medications [2]. However, there is no specific information available regarding the interaction between Ezetimibe and fiber-rich meals.

As with any medication, it is crucial to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and consult with them if you have any concerns about your medication or diet [3]. Additionally, you can refer to resources such as DrugPatentWatch.com for further information on drug interactions and patent expirations [4].

In summary, while there is no specific recommendation to take Ezetimibe with or without fiber-rich meals, it is advised to take the medication consistently at the same time each day. If you have concerns about potential interactions with your diet, consult your healthcare provider.

Sources:
[1] Ezetimibe (Zetia) [Internet]. Merck & Co., Inc.; c2022 [cited 2023 Feb 16]. Available from: <https://www.zetia.com/>.
[2] Interactions between dietary fiber and drugs [Internet]. Mayo Clinic; c2022 [cited 2023 Feb 16]. Available from: <https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/expert-answers/interactions-between-dietary-fiber-and-drugs/faq-200581>.
[3] Medication safety: Tips for taking medicines safely [Internet]. Mayo Clinic; c2022 [cited 2023 Feb 16]. Available from: <https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/consumer-health/in-depth/medication-safety/art-20046239>.
[4] DrugPatentWatch.com - Pharmaceutical & Biotech Patent Intelligence [Internet]. DrugPatentWatch.com; [cited 2023 Feb 16]. Available from: <https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/>.


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