How it works:
Bempedoic acid is an ATP-citrate lyase inhibitor involved in hepatic cholesterol synthesis. It lowers total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and apolipoprotein B without affecting muscle tissue, making it a suitable alternative for patients intolerant to statins.
Recommended for:
Take orally with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Dosage should be prescribed individually by a physician depending on lipid levels and treatment goals.
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