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  1. Kosoglou T, Statkevich P, Johnson-Levonas AO, Paolini JF, Bergman AJ, Alton KB. Ezetimibe: a review of its metabolism, pharmacokinetics and drug interactions. Clin Pharmacokinet 2005;44(5):467-94

  2. Chu NN, Chen WL, Xu HR, Li XN. Pharmacokinetics and safety of ezetimibe/simvastatin combination tablet: an open-label, single-dose study in healthy Chinese subjects. Clin Drug Investig. 2012;32:791-8.

  3. Zetia (ezetimibe). DailyMed [www]. US National Library of Medicine. [updated 2016-02-26, cited 2016-10-17].

  4. Zetia (ezetimibe). Summary of Product Characteristics. Medical Products Agency Sweden (MPA); 2003.

  5. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics Review - ZETIA (ezetimibe). Food and Drug Administration [www]. [updated 2002-10-25, cited 2016-10-17].

  6. Thomas F Lüscher, A John Camm, Gerald Maurer, Patrick W Serruys. The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (3 ed). Oxford University Press; 2016.

  7. Abramson BL, Benlian P, Hanson ME, Lin J, Shah A, Tershakovec AM. Response by sex to statin plus ezetimibe or statin monotherapy: a pooled analysis of 22,231 hyperlipidemic patients. Lipids Health Dis. 2011;10:146.

  8. Shigematsu E, Yamakawa T, Taguri M, Morita S, Tokui M, Miyamoto K et al. Efficacy of ezetimibe is associated with gender and baseline lipid levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2012;19:846-53.

  9. Ose L, Shah A, Davies MJ, Rotonda J, Maccubbin D, Tribble D et al. Consistency of lipid-altering effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin across gender, race, age, baseline low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, and coronary heart disease status: results of a pooled retrospective analysis. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006;22:823-35.

  10. Averna M, Zaninelli A, Le Grazie C, Gensini GF. Ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/20 mg versus simvastatin 40 mg in coronary heart disease patients. J Clin Lipidol. 2010;4:272-8.

  11. Sager PT, Capece R, Lipka L, Strony J, Yang B, Suresh R et al. Effects of ezetimibe coadministered with simvastatin on C-reactive protein in a large cohort of hypercholesterolemic patients. Atherosclerosis. 2005;179:361-7.

  12. Bays HE, Conard SE, Leiter LA, Bird SR, Lowe RS, Tershakovec AM. Influence of age, gender, and race on the efficacy of adding ezetimibe to atorvastatin vs atorvastatin up-titration in patients at moderately high or high risk for coronary heart disease. Int J Cardiol. 2011;153:141-7.

  13. Dujovne CA, Ettinger MP, McNeer JF, Lipka LJ, LeBeaut AP, Suresh R et al. Efficacy and safety of a potent new selective cholesterol absorption inhibitor, ezetimibe, in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. Am J Cardiol. 2002;90:1092-7.

  14. Kishimoto M, Sugiyama T, Osame K, Takarabe D, Okamoto M, Noda M. Efficacy of ezetimibe as monotherapy or combination therapy in hypercholesterolemic patients with and without diabetes. J Med Invest. 2011;58:86-94.

  15. Kusters DM, Caceres M, Coll M, Cuffie C, Gagné C, Jacobson MS et al. Efficacy and safety of ezetimibe monotherapy in children with heterozygous familial or nonfamilial hypercholesterolemia. J Pediatr. 2015;166:1377-84e1-3.

  16. Rossebø AB, Pedersen TR, Boman K, Brudi P, Chambers JB, Egstrup K et al. Intensive lipid lowering with simvastatin and ezetimibe in aortic stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:1343-56.

  17. Green A, Ramey DR, Emneus M, Iachina M, Stavem K, Bolin K et al. Incidence of cancer and mortality in patients from the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) trial. Am J Cardiol. 2014;114:1518-22.

  18. Läkemedelsstatistik. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen. 2015 [cited 2016-11-08.]

  1. Kosoglou T, Statkevich P, Johnson-Levonas AO, Paolini JF, Bergman AJ, Alton KB. Ezetimibe: a review of its metabolism, pharmacokinetics and drug interactions. Clin Pharmacokinet 2005;44(5):467-94
  2. Chu NN, Chen WL, Xu HR, Li XN. Pharmacokinetics and safety of ezetimibe/simvastatin combination tablet: an open-label, single-dose study in healthy Chinese subjects. Clin Drug Investig. 2012;32:791-8.
  3. Zetia (ezetimibe). DailyMed [www]. US National Library of Medicine. [updated 2016-02-26, cited 2016-10-17].
  4. Zetia (ezetimibe). Summary of Product Characteristics. Medical Products Agency Sweden (MPA); 2003.
  5. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics Review - ZETIA (ezetimibe). Food and Drug Administration [www]. [updated 2002-10-25, cited 2016-10-17].
  6. Thomas F Lüscher, A John Camm, Gerald Maurer, Patrick W Serruys. The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (3 ed). Oxford University Press; 2016.
  7. Abramson BL, Benlian P, Hanson ME, Lin J, Shah A, Tershakovec AM. Response by sex to statin plus ezetimibe or statin monotherapy: a pooled analysis of 22,231 hyperlipidemic patients. Lipids Health Dis. 2011;10:146.
  8. Shigematsu E, Yamakawa T, Taguri M, Morita S, Tokui M, Miyamoto K et al. Efficacy of ezetimibe is associated with gender and baseline lipid levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2012;19:846-53.
  9. Ose L, Shah A, Davies MJ, Rotonda J, Maccubbin D, Tribble D et al. Consistency of lipid-altering effects of ezetimibe/simvastatin across gender, race, age, baseline low density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, and coronary heart disease status: results of a pooled retrospective analysis. Curr Med Res Opin. 2006;22:823-35.
  10. Averna M, Zaninelli A, Le Grazie C, Gensini GF. Ezetimibe/simvastatin 10/20 mg versus simvastatin 40 mg in coronary heart disease patients. J Clin Lipidol. 2010;4:272-8.
  11. Sager PT, Capece R, Lipka L, Strony J, Yang B, Suresh R et al. Effects of ezetimibe coadministered with simvastatin on C-reactive protein in a large cohort of hypercholesterolemic patients. Atherosclerosis. 2005;179:361-7.
  12. Bays HE, Conard SE, Leiter LA, Bird SR, Lowe RS, Tershakovec AM. Influence of age, gender, and race on the efficacy of adding ezetimibe to atorvastatin vs atorvastatin up-titration in patients at moderately high or high risk for coronary heart disease. Int J Cardiol. 2011;153:141-7.
  13. Dujovne CA, Ettinger MP, McNeer JF, Lipka LJ, LeBeaut AP, Suresh R et al. Efficacy and safety of a potent new selective cholesterol absorption inhibitor, ezetimibe, in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia. Am J Cardiol. 2002;90:1092-7.
  14. Kishimoto M, Sugiyama T, Osame K, Takarabe D, Okamoto M, Noda M. Efficacy of ezetimibe as monotherapy or combination therapy in hypercholesterolemic patients with and without diabetes. J Med Invest. 2011;58:86-94.
  15. Kusters DM, Caceres M, Coll M, Cuffie C, Gagné C, Jacobson MS et al. Efficacy and safety of ezetimibe monotherapy in children with heterozygous familial or nonfamilial hypercholesterolemia. J Pediatr. 2015;166:1377-84e1-3.
  16. Rossebø AB, Pedersen TR, Boman K, Brudi P, Chambers JB, Egstrup K et al. Intensive lipid lowering with simvastatin and ezetimibe in aortic stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:1343-56.
  17. Green A, Ramey DR, Emneus M, Iachina M, Stavem K, Bolin K et al. Incidence of cancer and mortality in patients from the Simvastatin and Ezetimibe in Aortic Stenosis (SEAS) trial. Am J Cardiol. 2014;114:1518-22.
  18. Läkemedelsstatistik. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen. 2015 [cited 2016-11-08.]