Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Nexletol Tablet
Nexletol Tablet
| Generic name | bempedoic acid |
|---|---|
| Drug class | adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor |
| Forms | oral tablet (180 mg) |
Nexletol is a brand-name tablet medicine used to lower high cholesterol in adults. It contains the active ingredient bempedoic acid, which blocks an enzyme involved in cholesterol production, helping to lower 'bad' (LDL) cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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