How long does it take for ezetimibe to leave the the body after discontinuing this drug?
Question posted by Gagab on 3 days ago
Last updated on 3 June 2025 (3 days ago) by masso
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Hi,
"Half of the drug is still in your system after 22 hours. Nearly five days after taking it, you still have about 3% of the medicine in your body."
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Regards, masso
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