SPL Set ID: 88d06d89-a3da-40b4-b273-8f4f7d56c4c9
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NEXLETOL tablets, for oral use, contain bempedoic acid, an adenosine triphosphate-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor. The chemical name for bempedoic acid is 8-hydroxy-2,2,14,14-tetramethyl-pentadecanedioic acid. The molecular formula is C 19 H 36 O 5 , and the molecular weight is 344.5 grams per mole. Bempedoic acid is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in ethanol, isopropanol and pH 8 phosphate buffer, and insoluble in water and aqueous solutions below pH 5. Structural formula: Each film-coated tablet of NEXLETOL contains 180 mg of bempedoic acid and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxyl propyl cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and sodium starch glycolate. The film coating comprises of partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol, talc, and titanium dioxide. Chemical Structure