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August 17, 2015
                		
                	Alirocumab (Praluent) to Lower LDL-Cholesterol
					
					
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Alirocumab (Praluent) to Lower LDL-Cholesterol
August 17, 2015 (Issue: 1475)
					The FDA has approved the subcutaneously injected
PCSK9 (proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9)
inhibitor alirocumab (Praluent – Sanofi/Regeneron)
as an adjunct to diet and maximally tolerated
statin therapy for adults with heterozygous...more
 
        			
        			
						
					
					
					
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