Nexletol and Metformin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Nexletol (bempedoic acid) and Metformin (metformin hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include asthenia among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Nexletol and Metformin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nexletol?
Nexletol has active ingredients of bempedoic acid. eHealthMe is studying from 550 Nexletol users. Check the latest studies of Nexletol.
What is Metformin?
Metformin has active ingredients of metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 465,354 Metformin users. Check the latest studies of Metformin.
16 people who take Nexletol and Metformin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Nexletol and Metformin, by gender? *:
female:
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Blepharospasm (any abnormal contraction or twitch of the eyelid)
- Breast cancer
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
- Disturbance in attention
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Rash
- Weight decreased
- Abdominal pain upper
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Death
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Induration (thickening of tissue)
- Pain in extremity
What are the common drug interactions of Nexletol and Metformin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Disturbance in attention
- Dizziness
- Fall
- Gastric polyps (abnormal growth of stomach tissue projecting from a mucous membrane)
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Gastrointestinal infection (infection of stomach and intestine)
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 37.50%
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 3 people, 18.75%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 12.50%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 12.50%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 6.25%
- Parkinson's Disease: 1 person, 6.25%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 6.25%
- Low Density Lipoprotein Increased (cholesterol increased in blood): 1 person, 6.25%
- Low Density Lipoprotein Abnormal (cholesterol abnormal): 1 person, 6.25%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Metformin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Nexletol and drugs from A to Z:
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- T.Audi Yanto, I.Huang, F.Nathania Kosasih, NP Hardjo Lugito, "Nightmare and Abnormal Dreams: Rare Side Effects of Metformin?", Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Jan .
- Al-Hamdy RA, "Assessment of electrolytes and HbA1c in type 2 diabetic patients using metformin and evaluation of guidelines obedience regarding renal impairment", J.Thi-Qar Sci., 2015 Jan .
- Wiwanitkit S, Wiwanitkit V, "Metformin and sleep disorders", Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012 Jan .
- T.Audi Yanto, I.Huang, F.Nathania Kosasih, NP Hardjo Lugito, "Nightmare and Abnormal Dreams: Rare Side Effects of Metformin?", Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Jan .
- Al-Hamdy RA, "Assessment of electrolytes and HbA1c in type 2 diabetic patients using metformin and evaluation of guidelines obedience regarding renal impairment", J.Thi-Qar Sci., 2015 Jan .
- Wiwanitkit S, Wiwanitkit V, "Metformin and sleep disorders", Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bempedoic acid and metformin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Nexletol and Metformin, respectively), and Nexletol and Metformin (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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