If diet and exercise alone are not enough to get your cholesterol on track, ask your doctor about Zypitamag (pitavastatin) tablets. They will decide if this would be a good option to help lower bad cholesterol (LDL-C) and increase good cholesterol (HDL-C).
It is important to know all of the medicines you take. Keep a list of them to show your doctor and pharmacist when you get new medicine.
Zypitamag can be used along with diet and exercise to lower bad cholesterol (LDL-C) while increasing good cholesterol (HDL-C). Ask your doctor to have your cholesterol levels checked to determine if Zypitamag is right for you!
Zypitamag is processed differently in the body than most statins, reducing the likelihood of interacting with certain other drugs. Talk to your doctor about the medicines you are taking while on a statin.
Zypitamag can be taken with grapefruit juice and can be taken once daily, same time each day, with or without food.1
Zypitamag is taken once daily, at the same time each day, with or without food.1
The 2018 ACC/AHA Multisociety Guidelines for Management of Blood Cholesterol were recently published. Ask your doctor if these guidelines have any impact on which statin is right for you!2
Muscle pain, or myalgia, is a commonly reported side effect of statin therapy. Myalgia rates reported by patients treated with pitavastatin at the highest dose were 3.1%. If you are currently experiencing muscle pain associated with your current statin therapy, talk to your doctor to see if switching to Zypitamag may be right for you!1
1 ZYPITAMAG® [prescribing information]. Ahmedabad, India: Cadila Healthcare Ltd; June 2020
2 Grundy et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019; 73(24): e285-e350
Questions to ask your healthcare provider
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Who should NOT take ZYPITAMAG?
ZYPITAMAG is not right for everyone. Do not take ZYPITAMAG if:
What is the most important information I should know and talk to my doctor about?
What are the most common side effects of ZYPITAMAG?
The most common side effects of ZYPITAMAG in clinical studies were:
This is not a complete list of side effects. Talk to your healthcare provider for more information.
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of all drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
How should I store and take ZYPITAMAG?
Other important information I should know about ZYPITAMAG.
For additional information, please see the full Prescribing Information.