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Bempedoic acid (NEXLETOL) fɔ kɔntrol kɔlɔstrel: Wetin yu nid fɔ no bɔt dis mɛrɛsin!

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Priya Sammani (MBBS) ✓ Medically Reviewed
Medical Officer (SLMC Registered) • 📅 Updated: Jul 14, 2026 • ⏱ 7 min read • Ɛditorial polisi
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Wan wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm we bɔku pipul dɛn na wi kɔntri de gɛt tide na we dɛn gɛt bɔku bɔku kɔlɔstrel na dɛn blɔd. Sɔntɛm yu dɔktɔ dɔn tɛl yu se yu kɔlɔstrel lɛvɛl dɔn go ɔp smɔl na yu lipid prɔfayl ripɔt. So, dɔktɔ dɛn kin gi dɛn difrɛn mɛrɛsin dɛn fɔ kɔntrol dis kɔlɔstrel. Tide wi go tɔk bɔt Bempedoic acid, we na wan nyu mɛrɛsin we dɛn kin yuz fɔ ridyus dis kayn kɔlɔstrel.

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Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, wetin na Bempedoic acid?

Bεmpedoik asid na wan pil we de εp fכ lכs di lεvεl fכ "bad" kכlestכl (LDL kכlestכl) na yu bכdi. Bɔku tɛm, yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu fɔ gi yu dis mɛrɛsin wit ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu dɔn ɔlrɛdi de tek fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt bɔku kɔlɔstrel (lɛk statin), pas fɔ gi am in wan. Imajin, if di mɛrɛsin we yu de yuz naw nɔmɔ nɔ go du fɔ kɔntrol yu kɔlɔstrel, Bɛmpedoik asid kin ɛp yu bak.

Dis mɛrɛsin de na Sri Lanka ɔnda di brand nem NEXLETOL. Bɔt yu nɔ fɔ rili yuz dɛn tin ya if dɔktɔ nɔ tɛl yu fɔ du dat.

Tin dɛn we yu fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ bifo yu tek mɛrɛsin

Bifo yu gi yu Bempedoic acid, yu dɔktɔ go want fɔ no yu kɔmplit wɛlbɔdi istri. So, i impɔtant fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu gɛt ɛni wan pan dɛn tin ya:

  • Gaut: Tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu ɔ pɔsin na yu famili gɛt gaut, bikɔs dis mɛrɛsin kin mek di yurik asid we de na di blɔd go ɔp smɔl.
  • Kidni prɔblɛm: If yu gɛt ɛni sik na yu kidni.
  • Liva prɔblɛm: If yu gɛt ɛni liva wik ɔ sik.
  • Prɔblɛm dɛn we gɛt fɔ du wit di tɛndon: If yu bin dɔn gɛt di tɛndon we dɔn brok bifo.
  • Alɛji: If yu gɛt alɛji fɔ dis mɛrɛsin ɔ ɛni ɔda mɛrɛsin, it, ɔ day.
  • Bɛlɛ ɔ tray fɔ gɛt bɛlɛ: Dɛn nɔ kin gi dis mɛrɛsin if yu gɛt bɛlɛ ɔ yu plan fɔ gɛt bɛlɛ jisnɔ.
  • Fɔ gi pikin in bɛlɛ: If yu na mama we de gi pikin in bɛlɛ, tɛl yu dɔktɔ.

Fɔ gi dis infɔmeshɔn kɔrɛkt wan rili impɔtant fɔ mek yu sef.

Aw a fɔ yuz dis mɛrɛsin?

I rili simpul. Tek di rayt doz lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu.

  • Swɛla dis pil wit wan glas wata.
  • Yu kin tek am bifo ɔ afta yu it. If yu fil se yu bɛlɛ de pwɛl, i bɛtɛ fɔ tek am wit it.
  • Gɛt di abit fɔ tek yu mɛrɛsin lɛk di sem tɛm ɛvride. Da we de, yu nɔ go fɔgɛt fɔ tek am.
  • Nɔ ɛva tek pas wetin di dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ tek.

Wetin a go du if a mis wan doz fɔ tek mɛrɛsin?

If yu mis wan doz wantɛm wantɛm, tek am jɔs afta yu mɛmba. Bɔt if i dɔn lɛf smɔl fɔ lɛ yu tek yu nɛks doz, skip di doz we yu mis ɛn tek yu nɛks doz di tɛm we yu dɔn sɛtul. Nɔ tek tu dos wan tɛm fɔ ɛni rizin.

Wetin a go du if a tek bɔku mɛrɛsin?

If yu tink se yu dɔn tek mɔ pas di doz we dɛn se yu fɔ tek, go na di ɔspitul we de nia yu Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm . If nid de, yu kin kɔl bak di Nashɔnal Pɔyzin Infɔmeshɔn Sɛnta na di Kɔlɔmbɔ Nashɔnal Ospital fɔ advays.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl: Dis mɛrɛsin na fɔ yu nɔmɔ. Nɔ gi dis mɛrɛsin to yu padi we gɛt di sem sik lɛk yu.

Wetin na di sayd ɛfɛkt dɛn we pɔsin kin gɛt we i tek di mɛrɛsin?

Lɛk ɛni mɛrɛsin, Bempedoic acid kin mek sɔm pipul dɛn gɛt sayd ɛfɛkt. Bɔt bɔku pipul dɛn nɔ kin du dat. I impɔtant fɔ no bɔt dis. Lɛ wi sheb dis to tu pat.

Nature of di sayd ɛfɛkt Ficha dɛn we yu fɔ no bɔt
Tin dɛn fɔ ripɔt to yu dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm
Alɛji we pɔsin kin gɛt Skin rash, it, swel na di lip, tong ɔ fes, i nɔ izi fɔ blo.
Tɛndɔn prɔblɛm dɛn Pen, swel, ɔ nɔ ebul fɔ muv di jɔyn, mɔ na di bak pat na di il (Achilles tendon) ɔ ɔda jɔyn.
Di sayn dɛn we de sho se pɔsin gɛt Gaut Rɛd, swel, pen pasmak, ɛn wam na di jɔyn dɛn, mɔ di big tɔ joyn.
Tin dɛm wae nɔr kin bi natin fɔ wɔri bɔt, bɔt fɔ ripɔt to di dɔktɔ if dɛn kɔntinyu fɔ de
Mɔsul dɛn kin pen Mɔsul dɛn kin spam ɔ bak pen.
Pɔsin we de fil pen na di bɛlɛ Sɔm diskɔmfɔt ɔ pen na di bɛlɛ.
Simptom dɛm we tan lɛk kol Di sayn dɛm lɛk we yu trot de at ɛn yu nos we de rɔn.

Ɔda tin dɛn we yu fɔ tek tɛm wit we yu de tek di mɛrɛsin

Intarakshɔn wit ɔda drɔgs

Dis mɛrɛsin kin miks wit sɔm ɔda mɛrɛsin dɛn, mɔ di mɛrɛsin dɛn we de mek pɔsin nɔ gɛt bɔku kɔlɔstrel we nem Simvastatin ɛn Pravastatin . So, tɛl yu dɔktɔ bɔt ɔl di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu de tek (dɛrɛskrishɔn mɛrɛsin, vaytamɛn, ɛbul prɔdak, ɛn ɛbul mɛrɛsin). Tɛl yu dɔktɔ bak if yu de smok ɔ drink rɔm.

Di we aw pipul dɛn de liv dɛn layf kin chenj

Dis rili impɔtant. Fɔ kɔntrol kɔlɔstrel nɔto jɔs fɔ tek mɛrɛsin.

Mɛrɛsin na jɔs pat pan di fɛt. Fɔ chenj di we aw yu de liv yu layf rili impɔtant fɔ mek yu gɛt wɛlbɔdi.

Tɔk to yu dɔktɔ ɛn pɔsin we sabi bɔt it bɔt it we nɔ gɛt bɔku kɔlɔstrel ɛn we nɔ gɛt bɔku fat. I impɔtant bak fɔ avɔyd fɔ smok ɛn rɔm, ɛn fɔ fala ɛksɛsayz schedule we fayn fɔ yu. Nɔ fɔgɛt fɔ si yu dɔktɔ di rayt tɛm ɛn du ɛni blɔd wok we yu nid.

Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os

  • Bempedoic acid na wan mɛrɛsin we de ɛp fɔ ridyus di bad kɔlɔstrel (LDL) lɛvɛl na di blɔd.
  • Bifo yu bigin fɔ tek dis mɛrɛsin, tɛl yu dɔktɔ bɔt ɔl yu wɛlbɔdi prɔblɛm, lɛk gaut, kidni sik, ɛn liva sik.
  • Tek di rayt doz, di rayt tɛm, lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu. Nɔ ɛva tek pas di doz we dɛn se yu fɔ tek.
  • If yu gɛt siriɔs sayd ɛfɛkt lɛk alɛji, jɔyn pen, ɔ tɛndon pen, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.
  • Di mɛrɛsin nɔmɔ nɔ go du fɔ kɔntrol di kɔlɔstrel. Fɔ it fayn, ɛksesaiz, ɛn fɔ avɔyd fɔ smok/rɔm na impɔtant tin bak.
  • Na yu dɔktɔ nɔmɔ dɔn gi yu dis mɛrɛsin. Nɔ tɛl ɔda pipul dɛn bɔt am.
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Wetin a go du if a mis wan doz fɔ tek mɛrɛsin?

If yu mis wan doz wantɛm wantɛm, tek am jɔs afta yu mɛmba. Bɔt if i dɔn lɛf smɔl fɔ lɛ yu tek yu nɛks doz, skip di doz we yu mis ɛn tek yu nɛks doz di tɛm we yu dɔn sɛtul. Nɔ tek tu dos wan tɛm fɔ ɛni rizin.

Wetin a go du if a tek bɔku mɛrɛsin?

If yu tink se yu dɔn tek mɔ pas di doz we dɛn se yu fɔ tek, go na di ɔspitul we de nia yu Imejɛnsi Dipatmɛnt (ETU) wantɛm wantɛm . If nid de, yu kin kɔl bak di Nashɔnal Pɔyzin Infɔmeshɔn Sɛnta na di Kɔlɔmbɔ Nashɔnal Ospital fɔ advays.

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