Olezarsen reduces triglycerides, acute pancreatitis events in severe hypertriglyceridemia

In patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia, olezarsen lowered triglycerides and reduced acute pancreatitis events compared with placebo, researchers reported at the European Atherosclerosis Society Congress. André Zimerman, MD, PhD, professor of cardiology and head of clinical trials at Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Moinhos de Vento Medical School, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil,