DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 75-year-old woman who’s in very good health. Since my early 50s, I’ve had issues with my cholesterol. My doctor has put me on several statins that caused very sore joints and ...
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 ...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Amgen today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Repatha ® (evolocumab) Pushtronex ™ system (on-body infusor with prefilled cartridge), a ...
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 ...
AbbVie’s Qulipta (atogepant tablets) has been approved for the preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. In the pivotal Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Amgen Inc's Repatha drug for patients with hereditary forms of high cholesterol and those with cardiovascular disease.
Almost all (95%) Medicare drug plans cover Repatha. This includes standalone Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans that include prescription drug coverage. Repatha is a brand ...