A new drug, Bempedoic acid, has been registered
Mir-Pharm Group announces successful registration of a new hypolipidemic agent - Bempedoic acid.
Moscow, November 2024
Bempedoic acid – ATP-citrate lyase inhibitor – the first oral hypolipidemic drug of a new class for lowering LDL-C levels – “not a statin”
- used as monotherapy or in combination with other hypolipidemic drugs in patients with intolerance to statins or in patients for whom they are contraindicated¹
- effectiveness has been studied in 4 multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials involving 3,623 adult patients¹
- significantly reduces LDL-C, non-HDL-C, apoB, and CAC levels, both in monotherapy and in addition to the maximum tolerated dose of statins¹
¹ General characteristics of the medicinal product – Bempedoic acid RU No. LP-№(007155)-(РГ-RU) dated 08.10.2024