5 Questions
Which adverse effects are associated with Bempedoic Acid?
Joint swelling or pain
When should Bempedoic Acid/Ezetimibe combination be used according to the text?
For patients with statin intolerance
Which drug class is highlighted as the most effective for lowering triglyceride levels?
Fibric acid derivatives
What effect do fibrates have on HDL cholesterol?
They raise it
Which preparation is NOT one of the three fibric acid derivatives available in the United States?
Rosuvastatin
Test your knowledge on Bempedoic Acid (Nexletol) and Nexilzet, new non-statin cholesterol medications for patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. Learn about their indications, adverse effects, and benefits compared to statins and ezetimibe.
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