FDA Clears New Type of Cholesterol Drug

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FDA clears a new type of cholesterol-lowering drug, Esperion Therapeutics’ Nexletol

Americans struggling to lower their cholesterol will have another drug at their disposal, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new medicine from Esperion Therapeutics Inc.

Esperion’s once-daily pill, bempedoic acid, is the first oral non-statin approved in nearly two decades. The drug works differently than others to lower bad cholesterol, LDLs, and ultimately forces it out of a patient’s bloodstream. Doctors see the drug as an alternative for millions of patients who can’t take or aren’t responding to statins—a...

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