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Bempedoic Acid
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Last discussed Sep 14, 2026
An oral LDL-lowering medication (marketed as Nexletol/Nexlizet) that inhibits ATP citrate lyase, an enzyme upstream of HMG-CoA reductase in the cholesterol synthesis pathway.
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Peter Attia
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Used for: Targeting cardiovascular disease risk
"I take some that are disease specific, right? So I take a PCSK9 inhibitor, I take bempedoic acid, I take an SGLT2 inhibitor."
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Peter Attia
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"You didn't have bempedoic acid. It's a donkey-ass drug. $6,000 a year for that drug. It's just not worth it."
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