NEXLIZET works differently than statins
NEXLIZET contains bempedoic acid and ezetimibe. NEXLIZET interrupts your body's cholesterol-making process, reducing how much cholesterol your body can make and how much it can absorb.
NEXLIZET works differently than statins
NEXLIZET contains bempedoic acid and ezetimibe. NEXLIZET interrupts your body's cholesterol-making process, reducing how much cholesterol your body can make and how much it can absorb.
NEXLIZET is a prescription medicine that contains 2 cholesterol-lowering medicines, bempedoic acid
Do not take NEXLIZET if you are allergic to ezetimibe, bempedoic acid, or any of the ingredients in NEXLIZET. If you have any of the following signs and symptoms of a serious allergic reaction call your healthcare provider or go to the nearest hospital emergency room:
Tell your healthcare provider if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements. Tell your healthcare provider if you take or plan to take simvastatin or pravastatin, as taking either with NEXLIZET may increase your risk of developing muscle pain or weakness, or if you take cyclosporine, fibrates, or cholestyramine.
NEXLIZET can cause serious side effects, including:
The most common side effects of NEXLIZET in people with primary hyperlipidemia include symptoms of the common cold or flu-like symptoms, muscle spasms, back pain, stomach pain, bronchitis, pain in shoulder, legs, or arms, anemia, increased liver enzymes, diarrhea, joint pain, swelling of sinuses and fatigue.
The most common side effects of NEXLIZET in people with heart problems include kidney problems, anemia, increased liver enzymes, muscle spasms, and gallstones.
These are not all the possible side effects of NEXLIZET. Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for more information.
Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
NEXLIZET is a prescription medicine that contains 2 cholesterol-lowering medicines, bempedoic acid
Do not take NEXLIZET if you are allergic to ezetimibe, bempedoic acid, or any of the ingredients in NEXLIZET. If you have any of the following signs and symptoms of a serious allergic reaction call your healthcare provider or go to the nearest hospital emergency room:
Tell your healthcare provider if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements. Tell your healthcare provider if you take or plan to take simvastatin or pravastatin, as taking either with NEXLIZET may increase your risk of developing muscle pain or weakness, or if you take cyclosporine, fibrates, or cholestyramine.
NEXLIZET can cause serious side effects, including:
The most common side effects of NEXLIZET in people with primary hyperlipidemia include symptoms of the common cold or flu-like symptoms, muscle spasms, back pain, stomach pain, bronchitis, pain in shoulder, legs, or arms, anemia, increased liver enzymes, diarrhea, joint pain, swelling of sinuses and fatigue.
The most common side effects of NEXLIZET in people with heart problems include kidney problems, anemia, increased liver enzymes, muscle spasms, and gallstones.
These are not all the possible side effects of NEXLIZET. Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for more information.
Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.