FDA approves Merck’s cholesterol-lowering medication
FDA Approves New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug by Merck On Thursday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its approval of a new cholesterol-lowering medication from Merck & Co. This marks the first oral drug in a category typically filled with injectable options, potentially expanding treatment accessibility for those at risk for heart disease. Branded Lipfendra, […]
Study shows that a new cholesterol-lowering pill may provide millions with an alternative.
New Pill May Reduce Cholesterol for Statin Users Researchers recently revealed a new pill that could help lower artery-clogging cholesterol in individuals taking statins who remain at high risk for heart attacks. This pill, dubbed Ensitide, is still in experimental phases but shows promise in eliminating cholesterol from the body—something that currently requires injectable medications. […]