Juxtapid FDA Approval History
FDA Approved: Yes (First approved December 21, 2012)
Brand name: Juxtapid
Generic name: lomitapide
Dosage form: Capsules
Company: Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Treatment for: High Cholesterol, Familial Homozygous
Juxtapid (lomitapide) is a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Development timeline for Juxtapid
Date | Article |
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Dec 26, 2012 | Approval FDA Approves Juxtapid - New Orphan Drug for Rare Cholesterol Disorder |
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