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Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia is an inherited condition in which a faulty cholesterol gene is passed from both parents, causing very high cholesterol levels from birth.

Roszet

Rosuvastatin, Ezetimibe

40mg + 10mg

Rosuvastatin and ezetimibe tablets for high cholesterol and familial hypercholesterolaemia. One cuts cholesterol production, the other blocks absorption in the gut.

From$4.58/ tabletView

Key points

  • Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia is the form in which the faulty gene is inherited from both parents, rather than one.
  • Treatment can be harder because cholesterol levels are very high from birth, unlike the form inherited from one parent.

Medicines listed for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

The listed product, Roszet, is a tablet containing Rosuvastatin and ezetimibe. These ingredients are used to lower cholesterol in people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia, an inherited condition.

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