How common is tendon rupture with Nexletol?
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Open Jul 14, 2026 - 11:29 AM
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Jul 14, 2026 - 11:28 AM
Tendon rupture is a rare but possible side effect of Nexletol (bempedoic acid). In clinical trials, tendon rupture occurred in about 0.2% of patients taking Nexletol. The risk may be higher in people over 60, those taking corticosteroids or fluoroquinolones, or with a history of tendon disorders.
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