Nexletol, Nilemdo(bempedoic acid)
Nexletol, Nexlizet, Nilemdo, Nustendi (bempedoic acid) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Bempedoic acid was first approved as Nexletol on 2020-02-21. It is used to treat atherosclerosis and hyperlipoproteinemia type II in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat dyslipidemias and hypercholesterolemia.
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CombinationsNexlizet
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Bempedoic acid
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEXLETOL | Esperion Therapeutics | N-211616 RX | 2020-02-21 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Ezetimibe
Tradename | Company | Number | Date | Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEXLIZET | Esperion Therapeutics | N-211617 RX | 2020-02-26 | 1 products, RLD, RS |
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Expiration | Code | ||
|---|---|---|---|
BEMPEDOIC ACID, NEXLETOL, ESPERION THERAPS INC | |||
| 2025-02-21 | NCE | ||
BEMPEDOIC ACID / EZETIMIBE, NEXLIZET, ESPERION THERAPS INC | |||
| 2025-02-21 | NCE | ||
ATC Codes
C: Cardiovascular system drugs
— C10: Lipid modifying agents
— C10A: Lipid modifying agents, plain
— C10AX: Other lipid modifying agents in atc
— C10AX15: Bempedoic acid
— C10B: Lipid modifying agents, combinations
— C10BA: Combinations of various lipid modifying agents
— C10BA10: Bempedoic acid and ezetimibe
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Indications Phases 4
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Cardiovascular diseases | D002318 | EFO_0000319 | I98 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 6 |
| Acute coronary syndrome | D054058 | EFO_0005672 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| St elevation myocardial infarction | D000072657 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Non-st elevated myocardial infarction | D000072658 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Indications Phases 3
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hypercholesterolemia | D006937 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | 14 |
| Hyperlipidemias | D006949 | EFO_0003774 | E78.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 8 |
| Atherosclerosis | D050197 | EFO_0003914 | I25.1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
| Hyperlipoproteinemias | D006951 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions | D064420 | — | T88.7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Indications Phases 2
Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | D003924 | EFO_0001360 | E11 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Diabetes mellitus | D003920 | EFO_0000400 | E08-E13 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Dyslipidemias | D050171 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Hypertension | D006973 | EFO_0000537 | I10 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Hypertriglyceridemia | D015228 | EFO_0004211 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Hyperlipoproteinemia type ii | D006938 | EFO_0004911 | E78.00 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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Indication | MeSH | Ontology | ICD-10 | Ph 1 | Ph 2 | Ph 3 | Ph 4 | Other | Total |
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| Pregnancy | D011247 | EFO_0002950 | Z33.1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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| Drug common name | Bempedoic acid |
| INN | bempedoic acid |
| Description | Bempedoic acid is an alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid that is pentadecanedioic acid which is substituted by methyl groups groups at positions 2 and 14, and by a hydroxy group at position 8. It is a drug used for the treatment of high LDL cholesterol, which is sometimes referred to as 'bad cholesterol'. It has a role as an antilipemic drug, an EC 2.3.3.8 (ATP citrate synthase) inhibitor and a prodrug. |
| Classification | Small molecule |
| Drug class | — |
| Image (chem structure or protein) |  |
| Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence) | CC(C)(CCCCCC(O)CCCCCC(C)(C)C(=O)O)C(=O)O |
Identifiers
| PDB | — |
| CAS-ID | 738606-46-7 |
| RxCUI | — |
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL3545313 |
| ChEBI ID | — |
| PubChem CID | 10472693 |
| DrugBank | DB11936 |
| UNII ID | 1EJ6Z6Q368 (ChemIDplus, GSRS) |
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