Juxtapid Capsules and Midazolam injection

• Generic Name: lomitapide
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names: Juxtapid

Lomitapide is a cholesterol-lowering medication. It reduces blood levels of "bad" cholesterol, such as low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or non-high-density liproprotein (non-HDL), as well as a protein that carries bad cholesterol in the blood.

Lomitapide is used together with a low-fat diet and other treatments to lower total cholesterol in people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (an inherited type of high cholesterol).

It is not known whether lomitapide will lower your risk of heart disease.

Lomitapide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: midazolam
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Versed, Nayzilam

Midazolam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen) sedative.

Midazolam injection is used to sedate a person who is having a minor surgery, dental work, or other medical procedure.

Midazolam injection is also used to sedate a patient who is under critical care and needs a mechanical ventilator (breathing machine).

Midazolam injection may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.