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Bempedoic Acid and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Statin-Intolerant Patients.
Nissen SE, Lincoff AM, Brennan D, Ray KK, Mason D, Kastelein JJP, Thompson PD, Libby P, Cho L, Plutzky J, Bays HE, Moriarty PM, Menon V, Grobbee DE, Louie MJ, Chen CF, Li N, Bloedon L, Robinson P, Horner M, Sasiela WJ, McCluskey J, Davey D, Fajardo-Campos P, Petrovic P, Fedacko J, Zmuda W, Lukyanov Y, Nicholls SJ; CLEAR Outcomes Investigators. Nissen SE, et al. N Engl J Med. 2023 Apr 13;388(15):1353-1364. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2215024. Epub 2023 Mar 4. N Engl J Med. 2023. PMID: 36876740 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Bempedoic acid, an ATP citrate lyase inhibitor, reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels and is associated with a low incidence of muscle-related adverse events; its effects on cardiovascular outcomes remain uncertain. ...(Funded b …
BACKGROUND: Bempedoic acid, an ATP citrate lyase inhibitor, reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels and is as …
Safety and Efficacy of Bempedoic Acid to Reduce LDL Cholesterol.
Ray KK, Bays HE, Catapano AL, Lalwani ND, Bloedon LT, Sterling LR, Robinson PL, Ballantyne CM; CLEAR Harmony Trial. Ray KK, et al. N Engl J Med. 2019 Mar 14;380(11):1022-1032. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1803917. N Engl J Med. 2019. PMID: 30865796 Free article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Short-term studies have shown that bempedoic acid, an inhibitor of ATP citrate lyase, reduces levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. Data are limited regarding the safety and efficacy of bempedoic acid treatment in long-term s …
BACKGROUND: Short-term studies have shown that bempedoic acid, an inhibitor of ATP citrate lyase, reduces levels of low-densit …
Impact of Bempedoic Acid on Total Cardiovascular Events: A Prespecified Analysis of the CLEAR Outcomes Randomized Clinical Trial.
Nicholls SJ, Nelson AJ, Lincoff AM, Brennan D, Ray KK, Cho L, Menon V, Li N, Bloedon L, Nissen SE. Nicholls SJ, et al. JAMA Cardiol. 2024 Mar 1;9(3):245-253. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2023.5155. JAMA Cardiol. 2024. PMID: 38231501 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
The effects of bempedoic acid on total cardiovascular events remain unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of bempedoic acid on the total incidence of MACE. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: Included in this prespecified analysis of the Cholester …
The effects of bempedoic acid on total cardiovascular events remain unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of bempedoi
Efficacy and safety of bempedoic acid among patients with and without diabetes: prespecified analysis of the CLEAR Outcomes randomised trial.
Ray KK, Nicholls SJ, Li N, Louie MJ, Brennan D, Lincoff AM, Nissen SE; CLEAR OUTCOMES Committees and Investigators. Ray KK, et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2024 Jan;12(1):19-28. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(23)00316-9. Epub 2023 Dec 4. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2024. PMID: 38061370 Free article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Statins reduce LDL cholesterol and cardiovascular events among those with or without diabetes but have been reported to increase new-onset diabetes. The CLEAR Outcomes trial demonstrated that bempedoic acid reduced the risk of major adverse …
BACKGROUND: Statins reduce LDL cholesterol and cardiovascular events among those with or without diabetes but have been reported to increase …
Effect of Bempedoic Acid vs Placebo Added to Maximally Tolerated Statins on Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: The CLEAR Wisdom Randomized Clinical Trial.
Goldberg AC, Leiter LA, Stroes ESG, Baum SJ, Hanselman JC, Bloedon LT, Lalwani ND, Patel PM, Zhao X, Duell PB. Goldberg AC, et al. JAMA. 2019 Nov 12;322(18):1780-1788. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.16585. JAMA. 2019. PMID: 31714986 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
INTERVENTIONS: Patients were randomized 2:1 to treatment with bempedoic acid (180 mg) (n = 522) or placebo (n = 257) once daily for 52 weeks. MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES: The primary end point was percent change from baseline in LDL-C level at week 12. ...Comm …
INTERVENTIONS: Patients were randomized 2:1 to treatment with bempedoic acid (180 mg) (n = 522) or placebo (n = 257) once dail …
Role of Bempedoic Acid in Clinical Practice.
Ballantyne CM, Bays H, Catapano AL, Goldberg A, Ray KK, Saseen JJ. Ballantyne CM, et al. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2021 Aug;35(4):853-864. doi: 10.1007/s10557-021-07147-5. Epub 2021 Apr 5. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther. 2021. PMID: 33818688 Free PMC article. Review.
Bempedoic acid is generally well tolerated with no clinically meaningful increase in muscle-related symptoms relative to placebo, even in patients taking maximally tolerated statins. ...The potential for a reduced incidence of major cardiovascular events with bem
Bempedoic acid is generally well tolerated with no clinically meaningful increase in muscle-related symptoms relative to place
Efficacy and Safety of Bempedoic Acid in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia and Statin Intolerance.
Laufs U, Banach M, Mancini GBJ, Gaudet D, Bloedon LT, Sterling LR, Kelly S, Stroes ESG. Laufs U, et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Apr 2;8(7):e011662. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.011662. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019. PMID: 30922146 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Methods and Results The phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an ACL-Inhibiting Regimen) Serenity study randomized 345 patients with hypercholesterolemia and a history of intolerance to at least 2 statins (1 …
Methods and Results The phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled CLEAR (Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an AC …
Bempedoic Acid for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Statin-Intolerant Patients.
Nissen SE, Menon V, Nicholls SJ, Brennan D, Laffin L, Ridker P, Ray KK, Mason D, Kastelein JJP, Cho L, Libby P, Li N, Foody J, Louie MJ, Lincoff AM. Nissen SE, et al. JAMA. 2023 Jul 11;330(2):131-140. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.9696. JAMA. 2023. PMID: 37354546 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: The effects of bempedoic acid on cardiovascular outcomes in statin-intolerant patients without a prior cardiovascular event (primary prevention) have not been fully described. OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of bempedoic acid on …
IMPORTANCE: The effects of bempedoic acid on cardiovascular outcomes in statin-intolerant patients without a prior card …
Efficacy and Safety of Bempedoic Acid in Japanese Patients With Hypercholesterolemia - A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Study (the CLEAR-J Trial).
Yamashita S, Kiyosue A, Fujita H, Yokota D, Nakamura Y, Yasuda S. Yamashita S, et al. Circ J. 2025 Jul 25;89(8):1256-1265. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-25-0089. Epub 2025 Apr 28. Circ J. 2025. PMID: 40159243 Free article. Clinical Trial.
METHODS AND RESULTS: The CLEAR-J trial evaluated bempedoic acid 180 mg/day for 12 weeks in Japanese patients with inadequately controlled LDL-C. ...At 12 weeks, 62.5% of the bempedoic acid group had achieved target LDL-C values. Treatment-emerge …
METHODS AND RESULTS: The CLEAR-J trial evaluated bempedoic acid 180 mg/day for 12 weeks in Japanese patients with inade …
Efficacy and safety of bempedoic acid added to ezetimibe in statin-intolerant patients with hypercholesterolemia: A randomized, placebo-controlled study.
Ballantyne CM, Banach M, Mancini GBJ, Lepor NE, Hanselman JC, Zhao X, Leiter LA. Ballantyne CM, et al. Atherosclerosis. 2018 Oct;277:195-203. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.06.002. Epub 2018 Jun 12. Atherosclerosis. 2018. PMID: 29910030 Free article. Clinical Trial.

RESULTS: The study population comprised 269 patients (181 bempedoic acid, 88 placebo). Bempedoic acid added to background lipid-modifying therapy that included ezetimibe reduced LDL-C by 28.5% more than placebo (p < 0.001; -23.5% bempedoic

RESULTS: The study population comprised 269 patients (181 bempedoic acid, 88 placebo). Bempedoic acid added to b …
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