Q. I developed severe depression while taking Repatha, the injectable cholesterol-lowering drug. It took me a horrible nine months to realize the drug was making me suicidal. If I wasn’t sleeping, I ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a heart attack or stroke, and in most cases, it’s their first. 1 The good news? The risk for these devastating events can actually be significantly reduced by ...

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Amgen announced new Repatha trial results from its landmark Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV study. The data showed Repatha (evolocumab) cut the risk of a first heart attack by 36%. It also reduced the risk of ...

Merck's new pill, enlicitide, and Amgen's longtime Repatha shot are showing heart attack risk-lowering potential, and researchers have made progress on the gene-editing front. The New York Times: New ...

In late-stage studies, Merck & Co.’s PCSK9-targeted pill achieved low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reductions similar to those observed with existing injectables. The results from two phase ...

(RTTNews) - Amgen (AMGN) announced detailed findings from its Phase 3 VESALIUS-CV clinical trial, revealing that Repatha (evolocumab) significantly reduces major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) ...

Nov 8 (Reuters) - Adding Amgen's (AMGN.O), opens new tab cholesterol drug Repatha to standard therapy reduced major cardiovascular events by 25% for at-risk patients who have never had a heart attack ...

Repatha was first approved in 2015 and has since been used by more than 6.7 million patients globally. 3,4 Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration broadened the approved use of ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. NEW ORLEANS — A cholesterol-lowering injection ...