Indications
Nexlizet (active ingredients: bempedoic acid/ezetimibe) is a prescription medication indicated for:
- Hypercholesterolemia: Nexlizet is used as an adjunct to diet and maximally tolerated statin therapy for the treatment of adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, who require additional LDL-cholesterol lowering.
Nexlizet belongs to a class of drugs known as ATP-citrate lyase inhibitors (bempedoic acid) and cholesterol absorption inhibitors (ezetimibe), which work by different mechanisms to reduce the levels of LDL-cholesterol in the blood.
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