Nexletol

Active Ingredient(s): Bempedoic Acid
FDA Approved: * February 21, 2020
Pharm Company: * ESPERION THERAPEUTICS INC
Category: Cholesterol

Bempedoic acid, sold under the brand name Nexletol among others, is a medication for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia (high blood cholesterol levels).[2][3] The most common side effects include hyperuricemia (high blood levels of uric acid), pain in arms or legs, and anemia (low red blood cell counts).[3] Bempedoic acid blocks an enzyme in the liver called adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase, which is involved in making cholesterol. ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Nexletol 180 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 72426-118
Labeler:
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.

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Nexletol side effects and experiences

My doctor has tried me on several statins and I can't take them. She is trying me on Nexletol. I guess I would like ...

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