Nexletol
Bempedoic acid 180mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of primary hypercholesterolaemia and mixed dyslipidaemia. It blocks ATP-citrate lyase.
- Categories
- Heart & Blood Pressure · Cholesterol Management
- Active ingredient
- Bempedoic Acid
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 180mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Nexletol on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolaemia · Dyslipidaemia
- Alternative names
- Nilemdo
- Therapeutic class
- Adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to bempedoic acid; pregnancy; breastfeeding
- Minor side effects
- hyperuricaemia; muscle spasms; back pain; abdominal pain
- Moderate side effects
- gout; anaemia; increased liver enzymes
- Serious side effects
- tendon rupture, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Daiichi Sankyo
- Onset time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- Ongoing
- Storage instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Drug interactions
- Simvastatin; Pravastatin
- Age restrictions
- Not for use in children.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Contraindicated. Breastfeeding: Do not use during breastfeeding.
Precautions and warnings
monitor uric acid levels; caution in patients with history of gout; monitor for tendon rupture
Patient summary
Bempedoic acid 180mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of primary hypercholesterolaemia and mixed dyslipidaemia. It blocks ATP-citrate lyase.
Mechanism of action
Bempedoic acid inhibits ATP-citrate lyase, an enzyme involved in cholesterol biosynthesis in the liver, resulting in reduced LDL-cholesterol levels in the blood.
Nexletol contains bempedoic acid, a treatment used to assist in the management of primary hypercholesterolaemia and mixed dyslipidaemia. The same active ingredient is also sold as Nilemdo. This medication is supplied as a 180mg tablet, for patients seeking to regulate their lipid levels effectively.
Buying Nexletol online
By sourcing directly, many find a more reliable supply chain compared to relying on a local pharmacy, particularly when staying in more remote locations.
Is Nexletol the original brand?
Yes, Nexletol is the originator brand name, made by Daiichi Sankyo. Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine; what you receive is a generic with the same active ingredient (bempedoic acid) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
How much does Nexletol cost?
The price varies with strength and pack size. Nexletol comes in a 180mg strength, in packs of 30 to 180 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What conditions is Nexletol used for?
Nexletol contains bempedoic acid, used for hypercholesterolaemia and dyslipidaemia. Bempedoic acid inhibits ATP-citrate lyase, an enzyme involved in cholesterol biosynthesis in the liver, resulting in reduced LDL-cholesterol levels in the blood.
How long does Nexletol take to work?
Bempedoic acid usually starts to work within 2 to 4 weeks. How quickly it works can differ from one person to another.
What side effects can Nexletol cause?
The common side effects of bempedoic acid are hyperuricaemia, muscle spasms, back pain and abdominal pain. Less common ones include gout, anaemia and increased liver enzymes. Serious but less common side effects include tendon rupture, which needs urgent medical attention.
Which medicines interact with Nexletol?
Bempedoic acid can interact with simvastatin and pravastatin. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Nexletol.
What is another brand name for bempedoic acid?
Other brands of bempedoic acid include Nilemdo.
Do I need a prescription to buy Nexletol in Thailand?
No. In Thailand bempedoic acid is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I get Nexletol delivered in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Nexletol is the originator brand name, made by Daiichi Sankyo. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Daiichi Sankyo and do not ship the original Nexletol.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Bempedoic Acid) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.