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FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that's previously only been available with expensive, injectable drugs.
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biopharmadive.com
Merck wins first approval of a PCSK9 cholesterol pill
The speedy clearance of Lipfendra is an important milestone for Merck and the result of a controversial voucher program put in place by former commissioner Marty Makary.
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cnn.com
Merck’s cholesterol pill gets US FDA approval | CNN
Merck said on Thursday the U.S. FDA has approved its cholesterol pill, the first of its kind to receive the health regulator’s nod, bolstering the drugmaker’s efforts to…
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nbcnews.com
FDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill
Merck’s pill, called Lipfendra, is a PCSK9 inhibitor, which works in a different way than a statin to lower cholesterol.
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thestar.com
FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-its-kind pill that can drastically reduce cholesterol in a way that's previously only been available…
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economictimes.indiatimes.com
Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drug
The U.S. FDA has approved Merck's new cholesterol-lowering pill, Lipfendra. This oral medication works by blocking the PCSK9 protein, which helps lower bad cholesterol. Lipfendra…
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fortune.com
The cholesterol shot you couldn’t afford is now a pill | Fortune
The FDA has cleared Merck’s Lipfendra for patients whose artery‑clogging cholesterol remains high despite statins.
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upi.com
FDA approves first pill to significantly lower 'bad' cholesterol - UPI.com
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Merck's Lipfendra, which some have hailed as a breakthrough in cholesterol management.
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abcnews.com
FDA approves 1st-of-its-kind pill to reduce cholesterol
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Thursday a first-of-its-kind oral option that can lower "bad" LDL cholesterol with a daily pill instead of a shot.