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When would you consider initiation of bempedoic acid for statin intolerant patients (i.e. LDL threshold, comorbidities)?

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Cardiology · Harvard Medical School

Monitor bempedoic acic as you would a statin. I will usually check LDL-C response as well as LFTs within 3 months of starting.

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