Richard Mullvain, RPh, BCPS (AQC), CCCC, a cardiovascular clinical pharmacist and expert in cardiovascular care at the Essentia Health Heart & Vascular Center in Duluth, Minnesota, delivered a focused ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Amgen today announced the submission of an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of a single-dosing option for the monthly administration ...
The FINANCIAL — Amgen on July 11 announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Repatha (evolocumab) Pushtronex system (on-body infusor with prefilled cartridge), a new, ...
How Does Repatha Work for High Cholesterol? People can have high cholesterol for a number of reasons, including their diet, exercise habits, or genetic conditions. Keeping your cholesterol low, ...
Repatha works by blocking a specific enzyme in your liver to help your body remove cholesterol more effectively. It is not an immunosuppressant drug, so it doesn’t work by suppressing the immune ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved the cholesterol-lowering medication ...
Repatha reduced the risk of heart attack by 27%, the risk of stroke by 21% and the risk of coronary revascularization by 22%. Amgen announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ...
Repatha is a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor. Amgen has announced a price reduction for Repatha (evolocumab), bringing the list price of the therapy to $5,850 per year, ...