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High Cholesterol - Familial Homozygous News (Page 2)

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FDA Approves New Orphan Drug Kynamro to Treat Inherited Cholesterol Disorder

January 29, 2013 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Kynamro (mipomersen sodium) injection as an addition to lipid-lowering medications and diet to treat patients with a rare type...

FDA Approves Juxtapid - New Orphan Drug for Rare Cholesterol Disorder

December 26, 2012 – On Dec. 21, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Juxtapid (lomitapide) to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, total cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, and...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Cholestrix

[Posted August 09, 2007] FDA warns consumers and healthcare professionals to avoid using Red Yeast Rice and Red Yeast Rice/Policosonal Complex, sold by Swanson Healthcare Products, Inc. and...

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