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Alternative Cholesterol Medications: Ezetimibe and Bempedoic Acid for Statin-Intolerant Patients

Alternative Cholesterol Medications: Ezetimibe and Bempedoic Acid for Statin-Intolerant Patients
Dec, 9 2025 Liana Pendleton

Ezetimibe and bempedoic acid are effective, non-statin options for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who can't tolerate statins. Both reduce heart risk, with ezetimibe being affordable and safe, and bempedoic acid offering stronger results with proven cardiovascular benefits.