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NEJM Study of Evolocumab Efficacy in Lowering LDL Cholesterol

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AUTHOR: 50SN Staff

DATE: Dec 26, 2017

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NEJM Study of Evolocumab Efficacy in Lowering LDL Cholesterol

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that Repatha® (evolocumab) reduced LDL cholesterol levels by 61 percent from pretreatment levels, and this reduction was sustained through 48 weeks. Patients taking evolocumab also showed a reduction in the rate of cardiovascular events. Learn more about the differences among LDL, HDL and triglycerides from the American Heart Association.

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