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Cardiovascular Risk Reduction News (Page 19)

FDA Approves Xarelto to Reduce the Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Chronic Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

TITUSVILLE, NJ, October 11, 2018 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Xarelto (rivaroxaban) to r...

FDA Approves Amgen's Repatha (evolocumab) to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Dec. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced that following priority review of its supplemental Biologics License Application, the U.S. Food and Drug...

Victoza (liraglutide) is Approved to Reduce the Risk of Three Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Aug. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for Victoza (liraglutide) to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular...

FDA Approves Jardiance (empagliflozin) to Reduce Cardiovascular Death in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

December 2, 2016 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new indication for Jardiance (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in adult patients with type 2...

FDA Approves Expanded Indication for Brilinta to Include Long-Term Use in Patients with a History of Heart Attack

Thursday, 3 September 2015 – AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brilinta (ticagrelor) tablets at a new 60mg dose to be used in patients with a...

FDA Approves Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) for Heart Failure

July 7, 2015 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) tablets for the treatment of heart failure. The drug has been shown to reduce the rate of...

FDA Approves Zontivity to Reduce the Risk of Heart Attacks and Stroke

May 8, 2014 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Zontivity (vorapaxar) tablets to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, cardiovascular death, and need for procedures to restore...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Enteric Coated Aspirin 81 mg Tablets by Advance Pharmaceutical Inc.: Recall of One Lot - May Contain Acetaminophen 500 mg Tablets

ISSUE: Advance Pharmaceutical Inc. announced that this firm is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall to the user level of the over-the-counter drug product, Rugby label Enteric Coated Aspirin...

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Xarelto, Ozempic, Victoza, simvastatin, Wegovy, semaglutide, Repatha, Trulicity, Brilinta, view more... Jardiance, ramipril, liraglutide, dulaglutide, Invokana, rivaroxaban, ticagrelor