The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1623
May 3, 2021
Evinacumab (Evkeeza) for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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Evinacumab (Evkeeza) for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
May 3, 2021 (Issue: 1623)
The FDA has approved evinacumab-dgnb (Evkeeza –
Regeneron), an angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) inhibitor,
for adjunctive IV treatment of homozygous familial
hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) in patients ≥12 years
old. Evinacumab is the first ANGPTL3...more
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