NEXLETOL Reviews (BEMPEDOIC ACID)Average Rating: 3.5 (59 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare NEXLETOL with similar:
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR NEXLETOL | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
| 5 | I got tendinopathy from statins | No side effects | NEXLETOL was my answer from relieving a ruptured tendon & trigger finger from taking Statins. | M | 49 | 5 months 180 1X day | 9/9/2023 | 4 | Doctor M advised | Have no side effects that I could tell? I have kidney stones & take Flomax which causes me congestion . | I get Nexletol delivered to me from CVS. My insurance covers it now which is great. I hope the copay comes down in the future. It's $40 now. I would rate 5 but giving 4 rating due to copay cost. had taken statins for many years now & I'm concerned about diabetes. Good drug. | M | 59 | 0 days 180 1X day | 9/9/2023 | 3 | High cholesterol, statin intolerant | Nothing noticed. HDL dropped 42 points. However triglycerides which have always been healthy shot through the roof which is not good | F | 55 | 60 days 30 1X day | 9/2/2023 | 3 | statin intolerant, high LDL | None noted but after 60 days LDL dropped 42 points but triglycerides shot up 90 points | F | 55 | 60 days 30 1X day | 9/2/2023 | 4 | High cholesterol statin intolerant | At first extremely tired , pain in legs, arms, neck, and shoulders. Now I feel my body is adjusting and side effects have subsided. My LDL is down from 121 to 95. Total cholesterol from 201 to 177. | F | 63 | 3 months 180mg 1X day | 7/17/2023 | 1 | High cholesterol, can't take statin | Exhaustion,, joint pain, sharp pain in fingertips and toes, diarrhea, depression, shoulder pain, neck pain increased. Had to stop at 3 weeks. | F | 64 | 3 weeks 1X day | 6/19/2023 | 4 | Lower cholesterol | Extreme tiredness, some muscle cramps | Lowered my cholesterol by 10%, lowered my ldl by 20 points | F | 65 | 80 days 180 mg 1X day | 6/14/2023 | 1 | High Cholesterol | I have high blood pressure and took Nexletol for 3 days. I had a stroke to my left eye, ear and jaw. The worst part is that my vision is really bad in my left eye and it hit my short term memory. I am not the same person. | DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICATION IF YOU HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. It DOUBLED MY B/P causing me to have a stroke. I am going thru the stroke work-up and my heart and carrodid arteries are fine. I am a white female 71 years old | F | 71 | 3 days 180 mg. 1X day | 6/14/2023 | 1 | High cholesterol statin intolerant | Terribly tired. Weakness in legs.Constant cough and indigestion. So exhausted some days I can barely function. | F | 63 | 3 months 180mg 1X day | 6/13/2023 | 1 | High cholesterol | Stomach pain & diarrhea | F | 78 | 2 days 30 mg 1X day | 6/12/2023 | 1 | Pain in my shoulders and stomach hurts, somewhat depressed, my upper respiratory is rough, broncitis type and I hurt. I am done with it | F | 71 | 5 days 180 1X day | 6/3/2023 | 3 | Cholesterol | Shoulder/neck/back pain; muscle cramps in legs. Drug work very well but don't know if I can take the side effects. Can't take statins. Now what? | F | 69 | 5 months 1X O | 11/16/2022 | 4 | Cholesterol | Experienced no side effects, numbers went significantly down | Very pleased with non statin drug | F | 47 | 5 months 180 1X day | 7/5/2022 | 2 | Lower my ldl | Stomach pain | F | 64 | 28 days 1X day | 5/27/2022 | 5 | High Cholesterol | Happy to report no side effects. Finally a pill that works for me since cannot take statins. | This pill lowered my bad cholesterol by 81 points in first 3 months. | F | 77 | 3 months 180mg 1X day | 4/26/2022 | 3 | High Cholesterol | Very tired. joint pain. | F | 48 | 14 days 1X day | 3/21/2022 | 1 | Cholesterol | Ears ringing so loud I can't sleep. It's 3AM and my day is destroyed. Right calf muscle hurts. | M | 72 | 1 days 180 MG 1X day | 10/24/2021 | 1 | High cholesterol | Seizure. During episode bruised upper thigh and lower stomach. 81 mg aspirin may have been reason for bruising. | F | 67 | 7 days 180 mg 1X day | 8/27/2021 | 2 | Cholesterol/statin intolerance | I have stopped and started several times. Each time I get sinusitis and feel mildly depressed. | F | 64 | 45 days 180 mg | 8/6/2021 |